First published: Wed Feb 05 2025(Updated: )
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Expressway Series could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) 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.Note: Cisco Expressway Series refers to Cisco Expressway Control (Expressway-C) devices and Cisco Expressway Edge (Expressway-E) devices.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-expressway-xss-uexUZrEW
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The cisco-sa-expressway-xss-uexUZrEW vulnerability is rated as high severity due to its potential for allowing remote, unauthenticated attackers to execute XSS attacks.
To fix the cisco-sa-expressway-xss-uexUZrEW vulnerability, you should apply the latest patches and updates provided by Cisco for the Expressway Series.
The impact of the cisco-sa-expressway-xss-uexUZrEW vulnerability includes the potential for attackers to execute scripts in the context of the user's session, compromising sensitive information.
The cisco-sa-expressway-xss-uexUZrEW vulnerability affects users of the web-based management interface of the Cisco Expressway Series.
No, the cisco-sa-expressway-xss-uexUZrEW vulnerability is an unauthenticated vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit it without prior authentication.