Identity Services Engine

CVE-2022-20966: A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine could allow an auth…

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting attacks against other users of the application web-based management interface.

Published

ExploitedNot in CISA KEV
Ransomware useNot reportedPer CISA
SeverityMEDIUMCVSS 3.1 5.4
EPSS28%Chance of exploitation in 30 days
Public exploitNot tracked
FixNot yet

Automatic summary from the vendor's CVE record. We haven't written a full analysis of this vulnerability yet.

Affected and fixed versions

Product / branchFixed in
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.6See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.7See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.7See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.7See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.7See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.7See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.7See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.7See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 2.7See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.0See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.0See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.0See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.0See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.0See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.0See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.0See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.1See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.1See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.1See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.1See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.1See the advisory
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software 3.2See the advisory

Always confirm against the vendor advisory, which lists every fixed hotfix.

What it is

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting attacks against other users of the application web-based management interface. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of input to an application feature before storage within the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating entries within the application interface that contain malicious HTML or script code. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to store malicious HTML or script code within the application interface for use in further cross-site scripting attacks. Cisco has not yet released software updates that address this vulnerability.

Exploitation

The Cisco PSIRT is aware that proof-of-concept exploit code is available for the vulnerabilities that are described in this advisory.

The Cisco PSIRT is not aware of any malicious use of the vulnerabilities that are described in this advisory.

Sources

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