CVE-2016-1294 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2016-1294?

CVE-2016-1294 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Management Center in Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 6.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted cookie, aka Bug ID CSCuw89094.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1294?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Firesight System Software.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1294?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1294 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-2016-1294 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1294 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-gwf4-vgqj-vr2f.