Cisco Identity Services Engine Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (cisco-sa-20191016-ise-store-xss)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 132750

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Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) due to improper validation of user-supplied input before returning it to users. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this, persuading a user of the interface to click a crafted link, to execute arbitrary script code in a user's browser session to access sensitive, browser-based information.

Solution

Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCvp96921

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 132750

File Name: cisco-sa-20191016-ise-store-xss.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Family: CISCO

Published: 1/9/2020

Updated: 4/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.5

Temporal Score: 2.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-12638

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/16/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/16/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12638

CWE: 79

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20191016-ise-store-xss

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvp96921

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