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Cisco Identity Services Engine Logging Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20190123-isel-xss)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 126104
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Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
According to its self-reported version, Cisco Identity Services Engine Software is affected by cross-site scripting vulnerability in the logging component. This could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. The vulnerability is due to the improper validation of requests stored in the system's logging database. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious requests to the targeted system. An exploit could allow the attacker to conduct cross-site scripting attacks when an administrator views the logs in the Admin Portal.Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information
Solution
Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug IDs CSCvm62862.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 126104
File Name: cisco-sa-20190123-isel-xss.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Family: CISCO
Published: 6/21/2019
Updated: 4/6/2021
Configuration: Enable paranoid mode
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.0
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-15455
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.1
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/h:cisco:identity_services_engine, cpe:/a:cisco:identity_services_engine, cpe:/a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software
Required KB Items: Host/Cisco/ISE/version, Settings/ParanoidReport
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/23/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/23/2019
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2018-15455
CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20190123-isel-xss
CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvm62862