CVE-2022-20869: Cisco BroadWorks Application Delivery Platform Software Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
First published: Wed Aug 10 2022(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco BroadWorks Application Delivery Platform Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting attack against a user of the interface. This vulnerability exists because the web-based management interface does not properly validate user-supplied input. 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 BroadWorks | >=22.0<22.0.2022.06 | |
| Cisco BroadWorks | >=23.0<23.0.2022.06 | |
| Cisco BroadWorks | >=24.0<24.0.2022.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-20869?
CVE-2022-20869 is a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco BroadWorks Application Delivery Platform Software that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting attack against a user of the interface.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-20869?
CVE-2022-20869 has a severity rating of 6.1 (Medium).
How does CVE-2022-20869 affect Cisco BroadWorks?
CVE-2022-20869 affects Cisco BroadWorks Application Delivery Platform Software versions between 22.0.2022.06 and 24.0.2022.06.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-20869?
An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit CVE-2022-20869 by conducting a cross-site scripting attack against a user of the web-based management interface.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-20869?
Yes, Cisco has released a security advisory with mitigation details for CVE-2022-20869. Please refer to the provided reference for more information.
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