CVE-2019-1973
Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability
Published 7 y ago · modified 2 mo ago · JSON
Summary
A vulnerability in the web portal framework of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based interface. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of log file content stored on the affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by modifying a log file with malicious code and getting a user to view the modified log file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected interface or to access sensitive, browser-based information.
CISA SSVC assessment
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 23 mo ago
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Cisco Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
- tools.cisco.com /security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190807-nfv-xss · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CISCO, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2019-1973
- NVD: CVE-2019-1973
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