What is CVE-2016-9202?

CVE-2016-9202 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Email_security_appliance, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-12-14.

How severe is CVE-2016-9202?

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

XSS in Cisco Email_security_appliance

CVE-2016-9202

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the affected…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (57.7th 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 Email_security_appliance — versions 9.1.1-036, 9.1.2-023, 9.1.2-028
N/a Cisco Email Security Appliance (Esa) — versions Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA)

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

1037423 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
94799 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9202?: CVE-2016-9202 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Email_security_appliance, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-12-14.
How severe is CVE-2016-9202?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.