XSS in Cisco Prime Infrastructure
CVE-2017-6611
A vulnerability in the web framework code of Cisco Prime Infrastructure 2.2(2) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against the user of the web interface of the affected system. 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 script code in the context of the affected site or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCuw65830.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.012 (64.2th 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 Prime_infrastructure — versions 2.2\(2\)
- N/a Cisco Prime Infrastructure — versions Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@cisco.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-6611?
- CVE-2017-6611 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Prime Infrastructure, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-04-20.
- How severe is CVE-2017-6611?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.