XSS in Cisco Identity Services Engine Software
CVE-2023-20228
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) could allow an unauthenticated, 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 input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of an affected interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of the targeted user or access sensitive, browser-based information.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (40.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 40th percentile — 40.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cisco Identity Services Engine Software
- Cisco Unified Computing System E-Series Software (Ucse) — versions 2.1.0, 2.4.0, 2.4.1
- Cisco Unified Computing System (Standalone) — versions 3.1(1d), 3.1(2b), 3.1(2c)
- Cisco Encs 5100
- Cisco Encs 5100 Firmware
- Cisco Encs 5400
- Cisco Encs 5400 Firmware
- Cisco Ucs C220 M5 Rack Server
- Cisco Ucs C220 M5 Rack Server Firmware
- Cisco Ucs-E1120d-M3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-20228?
- CVE-2023-20228 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Identity Services Engine Software, classified under Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-08-16.
- How severe is CVE-2023-20228?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.