XSS in Cisco Firepower Management Center
CVE-2019-1949
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center 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 system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of the affected system. 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 affected interface or access sensitive, browser-based information.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.008 (53.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Cisco Firepower Management Center — versions unspecified
- Cisco Secure_firewall_management_center — versions 6.1.0, 6.2.1, 6.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CISCO, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-1949?
- CVE-2019-1949 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Firepower Management Center, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2019-08-08.
- How severe is CVE-2019-1949?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.