Cisco Identity Services Engine Web-based Management Interface DOM-Based cross site scripting

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Cisco Identity Services Engine. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Web-based Management Interface. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting (DOM-Based). This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2018-0091. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cisco Identity Services Engine (Policy Management Software) (affected version not known). This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Web-based Management Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (DOM-Based). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a Document Object Model (DOM) cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface. 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 interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf73922.
The bug was discovered 01/17/2018. The weakness was published 01/18/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-0091 since 11/27/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/01/2021). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 102756†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Name: DOM-BasedClass: Cross site scripting / DOM-Based
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/27/2017 🔍01/17/2018 🔍
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01/18/2018 🔍
01/18/2018 🔍
01/19/2018 🔍
02/01/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-0091 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-0091
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-112205
SecurityFocus: 102756 - Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Software CVE-2018-0091 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1040241
Entry
Created: 01/19/2018 07:54Updated: 02/01/2021 09:54
Changes: 01/19/2018 07:54 (59), 12/24/2019 08:29 (4), 02/01/2021 09:54 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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