SB2021011903 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco Finesse
Published: January 19, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1245)
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the web-based management interface. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
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.
2) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-1246)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass authentication process.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authentication for a specific section of the web-based management interface. A remote attacker can obtain access to a section of the interface, which they could use to obtain potentially confidential information and create arbitrary XML files.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.