CVE-2019-15281: Cisco Identity Services Engine Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. The attacker must have valid administrator credentials. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious code into a troubleshooting file. 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-15281?
CVE-2019-15281 has a high severity level due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15281?
To fix CVE-2019-15281, upgrade Cisco Identity Services Engine Software to version 2.4(0.357) or later.
What impact does CVE-2019-15281 have on users?
CVE-2019-15281 allows authenticated attackers to execute malicious scripts in the browser of users accessing the Cisco Identity Services Engine web interface.
Is CVE-2019-15281 easy to exploit?
Exploiting CVE-2019-15281 requires authentication, making it easier for authorized users to conduct attacks.
Which versions of Cisco Identity Services Engine are affected by CVE-2019-15281?
CVE-2019-15281 affects Cisco Identity Services Engine Software versions up to 2.4(0.357) and its various patch versions.