CVE-2019-16008: Cisco IP Phone 6800, 7800, and 8800 Series with Multiplatform Firmware Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web-based GUI of Cisco IP Phone 6800, 7800, and 8800 Series with Multiplatform Firmware could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based interface of an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based GUI of an affected system. 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.
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What is vulnerability CVE-2019-16008?
Vulnerability CVE-2019-16008 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web-based GUI of Cisco IP Phone 6800, 7800, and 8800 Series with Multiplatform Firmware.
How does vulnerability CVE-2019-16008 impact Cisco IP Phone firmware versions?
Vulnerability CVE-2019-16008 affects Cisco IP Phone firmware versions 11.3(1) and earlier.
What is the severity of vulnerability CVE-2019-16008?
Vulnerability CVE-2019-16008 has a severity rating of 5.4 (Medium).
How can an attacker exploit vulnerability CVE-2019-16008?
An attacker can exploit vulnerability CVE-2019-16008 by conducting a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based interface of an affected system.
Where can I find more information about vulnerability CVE-2019-16008?
More information about vulnerability CVE-2019-16008 can be found in the Cisco Security Advisory at the following link: [https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20200108-iphone-xss]