SB2016081505 - Cross-site scripting in Cisco 8800 Series IP Phones
Published: August 15, 2016 Updated: April 5, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016081505
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1476)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of parameter values. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary script code by storing malicious code on a device and waiting for a user to access a web page.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.