Cisco Prime Infrastructure Cross-Site Scripting (cisco-sa-20191002-pi-xss-12712)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 140191

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Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch

Description

According to its self-reported version, Cisco Prime Infrastructure is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in multiple sections of the web-based management interface of the affected software. 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.

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 CSCvp97223, CSCvq12720, CSCvq12740, CSCvq12748, CSCvq12800, CSCvq14464, CSCvq41789

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 140191

File Name: cisco-sa-20191002-pi-xss-12712.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: remote

Family: CISCO

Published: 9/2/2020

Updated: 9/3/2020

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-2019-12712

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:/a:cisco:prime_infrastructure

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Prime Infrastructure

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/2/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/2/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-12712

CWE: 79

CISCO-SA: cisco-sa-20191002-pi-xss-12712

CISCO-BUG-ID: CSCvp97223, CSCvq12720, CSCvq12740, CSCvq12748, CSCvq12800, CSCvq14464, CSCvq41789

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