CVE-2019-15973: Cisco Industrial Network Director Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
First published: Wed Nov 06 2019(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Industrial Network Director (IND) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface of an affected application. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected application. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Industrial Network Director | <1.7.1-45 | |
| Cisco Network Level Service | =1.7\(0.186\) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-15973?
CVE-2019-15973 is a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Industrial Network Director (IND) that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-15973?
The severity of CVE-2019-15973 is medium, with a CVSS severity score of 6.1.
Which software is affected by CVE-2019-15973?
Cisco Industrial Network Director versions up to 1.7.1-45 and Cisco Network Level Service version 1.7(0.186) are affected by CVE-2019-15973.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-15973?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2019-15973 by conducting a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected application.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-15973?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-15973 on the Cisco Security Advisory page: [https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20191106-idn-xss](https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20191106-idn-xss)
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