Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 10.0(1)/10.5(1)/10.6(1)/11.0(1) Permalink cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 10.0(1)/10.5(1)/10.6(1)/11.0(1). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Permalink Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2016-1298. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 10.0(1)/10.5(1)/10.6(1)/11.0(1). This affects some unknown processing of the component Permalink Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. 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 confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 10.0(1), 10.5(1), 10.6(1), and 11.0(1) allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to permalinks, aka Bug ID CSCux92033.

The weakness was disclosed 01/26/2016 with Cisco as CSCux92033 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-1298 since 01/04/2016. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. 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 pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/06/2022). 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 databases at SecurityFocus (BID 81798†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-56261†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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

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01/25/2016 +21 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: CSCux92033
Organization: Cisco
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-1298 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-1298
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80667
SecurityFocus: 81798 - Cisco Unified Contact Center Express CVE-2016-1298 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1034828
Vulnerability Center: 56261 - [cisco-sa-20160125-ucce] Cisco Unified Contact Center Express Remote XSS, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 01/27/2016 09:30
Updated: 07/06/2022 09:53
Changes: 01/27/2016 09:30 (57), 07/22/2018 10:21 (10), 07/06/2022 09:53 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:CCF:103

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