XSS in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center

CVE-2017-12254

A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Unified Intelligence Center could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to perform a Document Object Model (DOM)-based cross-site scripting attack. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of some parameters passed to the web server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing the user to access a malicious link or by intercepting the user request and injecting the malicious code. An exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected site or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve76848, CSCve76856.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.023 (82.4th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12254?
CVE-2017-12254 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Intelligence Center, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-09-21.
How severe is CVE-2017-12254?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.