Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Software 2.11/2.11.0.1/2.11.0.2/2.11.0.3 Interface cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Software 2.11/2.11.0.1/2.11.0.2/2.11.0.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Interface. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-20168. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Cisco Common Services Platform Collector Software 2.11/2.11.0.1/2.11.0.2/2.11.0.3. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Interface. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. 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 Common Services Platform Collector (CSPC) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against a user of the interface. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious code into specific pages of the interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected interface or access sensitive, browser-based information. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have at least a low-privileged account on an affected device. Cisco has not released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

It is possible to read the advisory at sec.cloudapps.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-20168 since 10/10/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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• Cisco

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• Common Services Platform Collector Software

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• 2.11
• 2.11.0.1
• 2.11.0.2
• 2.11.0.3

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/

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