CVE-2016-1439 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the management interface via a crafted URL, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-1439?

CVE-2016-1439 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jun 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 interface in Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise through 10.5(2) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCux59650.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1439?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1439?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1439 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-2016-1439 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1439 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q7p8-3fmm-6mhj.

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