What is CVE-2016-1294?

CVE-2016-1294 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Firesight_system_software, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-01-16.

How severe is CVE-2016-1294?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Cisco Firesight_system_software

CVE-2016-1294

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Management Center in Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted cookie, aka Bug ID CSCuw89094.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.002 (45.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Cisco Firesight_system_software — versions 6.0.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

1034690 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
20160115 Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center DOM-Based Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-1294?: CVE-2016-1294 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Firesight_system_software, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-01-16.
How severe is CVE-2016-1294?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.