Vulnerability identifier: #VU7677
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
Cisco ASA 5500-X Series
Hardware solutions /
Security hardware applicances
Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc
Description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability is caused by incorrect filtration of input data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim’s browser in security 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.
Mitigation
The vulnerability is addressed in the following versions: 10.0.11(0.80), 10.0.8(40.134), 9.9.1(21.5), 9.9.1(20.47), 9.9.1(10.22), 9.8.1(18.3), 9.8.1(16.8), 9.8.1(12.103), 9.8.1(1.151), 9.7.1(0.159), 9.6.2(0.142), 9.8(1.1), 9.6(3.5), 9.4(4.7), 9.2(4.21), 9.1(7.17).
Vulnerable software versions
Cisco ASA 5500-X Series: 9.1.6.11 - 9.4.1.2
External links
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170802-asa1
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.