CWE
79 20
Advisory Published

cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO: Cisco Data Center Network Manager Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

First published: Wed Aug 19 2020(Updated: )

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation by the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by inserting malicious data into a specific data field in the interface. 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. 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-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO?

    The severity of cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO is classified as high due to potential exploitation leading to unauthorized actions.

  • How do I fix cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO?

    To fix cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO, update your Cisco Data Center Network Manager software to the latest version provided by Cisco.

  • What specific product is affected by cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO?

    cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO affects the Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) software.

  • What type of attack can occur due to cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO?

    cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that compromise user sessions.

  • Who can exploit cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO?

    An authenticated remote attacker can exploit cisco-sa-dcnm-xss-stored-w4rJZJtO to perform the attack.

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