XSS in Cisco Enterprise Chat And Email

CVE-2022-20802

A vulnerability in the web interface of Cisco Enterprise Chat and Email (ECE) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input that is processed by the web interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request to the affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the interface or access sensitive, browser-based information. To successfully exploit this vulnerability, an attacker would need valid agent credentials.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.006 (46.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-20802?
CVE-2022-20802 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise Chat And Email, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-05-27.
How severe is CVE-2022-20802?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.