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Secure Email Gateway XSS (cisco-sa-esa-wsa-sma-xss-zYm3f49n)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 210598
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Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
According to its self-reported version, Secure Email Gateway is affected by a vulnerability.- A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, Secure Email Gateway, and Secure Web Appliance could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of an affected 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. (CVE-2024-20504)
Please see the included Cisco BID and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
Solution
Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug IDs CSCwj72822See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 210598
File Name: cisco-sa-esa-wsa-sma-xss-zYm3f49n_esa.nasl
Version: 1.2
Type: combined
Family: CISCO
Published: 11/8/2024
Updated: 11/11/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.8
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 4.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-20504
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:/a:cisco:email_security_appliance
Required KB Items: Host/AsyncOS/Cisco Email Security Appliance/Version
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/6/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/6/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-20504