How does CVE-2018-0483 affect Cisco Jabber?

CVE-2018-0483 affects Cisco Jabber version 10.0(0) on Windows.

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0483?

The severity of CVE-2018-0483 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-0483?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-0483 by leveraging insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the affected client to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.

Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-0483?

Yes, Cisco has released a security advisory with patches and mitigations for CVE-2018-0483.

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CVE-2018-0483

medium

5.4

CWE

9/1/2019

5/8/2024

CVE-2018-0483: Cisco Jabber Client Framework Instant Message Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

First published: Wed Jan 09 2019(Updated: )

A vulnerability in Cisco Jabber Client Framework (JCF) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input of an affected client. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by executing arbitrary JavaScript in the Jabber client of the recipient. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the targeted client or allow the attacker to access sensitive client-based information.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cisco Jabber	=10.0\(0\)

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What is CVE-2018-0483?
CVE-2018-0483 is a vulnerability in Cisco Jabber Client Framework (JCF) that could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of an affected system.
How does CVE-2018-0483 affect Cisco Jabber?
CVE-2018-0483 affects Cisco Jabber version 10.0(0) on Windows.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-0483?
The severity of CVE-2018-0483 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-0483?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-0483 by leveraging insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the affected client to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-0483?
Yes, Cisco has released a security advisory with patches and mitigations for CVE-2018-0483.

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