Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches CVE-2018-0408 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches are prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

This issue being tracked by Cisco Bug ID CSCvi87330.

Information

Bugtraq ID: 104948
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2018-0408

Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Aug 01 2018 12:00AM
Updated: Aug 01 2018 12:00AM
Credit: Sven Fassbender from modzero.
Vulnerable: Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches 1.4.7

Not Vulnerable:

Exploit

To exploit this issue an attacker must entice an unsuspecting victim to open a malicious URI.

References:

• Cisco Web Security Appliance Homepage (Cisco)
  
• Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches Authenticated Reflected Cross-S (Cisco)
  

Source: www.securityfocus.com