First published: Wed Oct 02 2019(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Prime Infrastructure could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of the affected software. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in multiple sections of the web-based management interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected interface or access sensitive browser-based information.
Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Cisco Prime Infrastructure | =3.7 |
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CVE-2019-12712 is a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Prime Infrastructure that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.
CVE-2019-12712 has a severity rating of medium (6.1).
CVE-2019-12712 affects Cisco Prime Infrastructure version 3.7.
An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-12712 by conducting a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of the affected software.
Yes, it is recommended to update to a fixed version of Cisco Prime Infrastructure to mitigate the vulnerability.