CVE-2018-0223 describes a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the DesktopServlet component of Cisco Security Manager's web-based management interface. This flaw, due to insufficient input validation, allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary script code or access sensitive browser-based information by tricking a user into clicking a crafted link. Rated Medium severity with a CVSS score of 6.1, the attack requires user interaction and has low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage for this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.9\(0\)qa99CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:security_manager:4.9\(0\)qa99:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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