XSS in Cisco Unified Communications Manager

CVE-2017-12357

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Communications Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected device. 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 interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf79346.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.009 (55.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

  • Cisco Unified_communications_manager — versions 10.5\(2.10000.5\), 11.0\(1.10000.10\), 11.5\(1.10000.6\)
  • N/a Cisco Unified Communications Manager — versions Cisco Unified Communications Manager

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-12357?
CVE-2017-12357 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Unified Communications Manager, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-11-30.
How severe is CVE-2017-12357?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.