CVE-2016-1293 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2016-1293?

CVE-2016-1293 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jan 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Management Center in Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 6.0.0 and 6.0.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters, aka Bug ID CSCux40414.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1293?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Firesight System Software.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1293?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1293 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2016-1293 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1293 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2016-6394 Auth bypass in n/a Critical 9.1
• CVE-2015-6335 Privilege escalation in n/a Critical 9.0
• CVE-2016-6417 Cross-site request forgery in n/a High 8.8
• CVE-2016-1394 Hardcoded credentials in n/a High 8.6
• CVE-2017-6766 Security feature bypass in Cisco Firepower System Software High 7.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-945r-v7jc-f447.