VDB-125727 · CVE-2018-15435 · BID 105663

Cisco SocialMiner Web-based Management Interface Stored cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco SocialMiner. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Web-based Management Interface. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting (Stored). This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2018-15435. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco SocialMiner (version unknown). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component Web-based Management Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Stored). CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco SocialMiner could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a crafted 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.

The bug was discovered 10/17/2018. The weakness was disclosed 10/17/2018 with Cisco as cisco-sa-20181017-sm-xss as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-15435 since 08/17/2018. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/30/2023). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 105663†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Stored
Class: Cross site scripting / Stored
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/17/2018 🔍
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05/30/2023 +1685 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco-sa-20181017-sm-xss
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-15435 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-15435
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-125727
SecurityFocus: 105663 - Cisco SocialMiner CVE-2018-15435 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 10/18/2018 06:45
Updated: 05/30/2023 09:13
Changes: 10/18/2018 06:45 (59), 04/05/2020 09:52 (4), 05/30/2023 09:13 (14)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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