Cisco Prime Network Control System Login Page cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Cisco Prime Network Control System. This affects an unknown part of the component Login Page. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2012-5990. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Cisco Prime Network Control System (the affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Login Page. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Health Monitor Login pages in Cisco Prime Network Control System (NCS) and Wireless Control System (WCS) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCud18375.

The weakness was presented 09/06/2013 by Tenable Network Security with Tenable Network Security as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-5990 since 11/21/2012. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69057 (Cisco Prime Network / Wireless Control System Health Monitor Reflected XSS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses : XSS. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 12748 (Cisco Prime Network Control System Health Monitor Login Page Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability).

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 databases at Tenable (69057), SecurityFocus (BID 62143†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-41360†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 69057
Nessus Name: Cisco Prime Network / Wireless Control System Health Monitor Reflected XSS
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Tenable Network Security
Organization: Tenable Network Security
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2012-5990 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5990
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-64858
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SecurityFocus: 62143 - Multiple Cisco Products CVE-2012-5990 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 41360 - Cisco Prime NCS and WCS Health Monitor Login Page Multiple Remote XSS Vulnerabilities, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 12/29/2024 00:28
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (58), 05/10/2017 10:32 (5), 01/07/2022 10:24 (3), 08/12/2024 12:37 (15), 12/29/2024 00:28 (2)
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