CVE-2016-1449 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted URLs in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2016-1449?
CVE-2016-1449 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco Webex Meetings Server, published on 15 Jul 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 Cisco WebEx Meetings Server 2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCuy92711.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1449?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Webex Meetings Server.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1449?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1449 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-2016-1449 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1449 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Webex Meetings Server
- CVE-2017-12367 Memory corruption in Cisco WebEx Recording Format and Advanced Recording Format Players
- CVE-2015-0589 Command injection in n/a
- CVE-2017-3794 Cross-site request forgery in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server 2.6
- CVE-2016-1448 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2016-1446 SQL injection in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2p39-r99c-cqgg.