cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7: Cisco UCS Director JavaScript Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Published May 18, 2022

Updated

A vulnerability in the web applications of Cisco UCS Director could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting attack on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to unsanitized user input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting custom JavaScript to affected web applications. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to rewrite web page content, access sensitive information stored in the applications, and alter data by submitting forms. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link:https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7

Credit

This vulnerability was found during the resolution(a Cisco TAC support case)

Affected Software

1 affected component

Cisco UCS Director

Event History

May 18, 2022

Advisory Published

via Cisco·04:00 PM

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

CVE-2022-20765

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this Cisco UCS Director vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this Cisco UCS Director vulnerability is cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7.

What is the severity of cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7?

The severity of cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7 is medium with a severity value of 4.8.

How does cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7 affect Cisco UCS Director?

cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7 affects Cisco UCS Director by allowing an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting attack.

How can an attacker exploit cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7?

An attacker can exploit cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7 by submitting custom JavaScript code.

Is there a patch or fix available for cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7?

Currently, there are no known patches or fixes available for cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7.