XSS in Cisco Prime Network Control System
CVE-2018-0482
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Prime Network Control System could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web interface of the affected system. 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 malicious link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the web-based management interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.009 (55.3th 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 Prime Network Control System — versions n/a
- Cisco Prime_infrastructure — versions 3.5\(0.0\)
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-0482?
- CVE-2018-0482 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Prime Network Control System, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2019-01-10.
- How severe is CVE-2018-0482?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.