CVE-2016-9214 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
An unauthenticated remote attacker can execute cross-site scripting attacks against users of the Cisco ISE web interface.
- 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-2016-9214?
CVE-2016-9214 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), published on 14 Dec 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
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) contains a vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against the user of the web interface of the affected system. More Information: CSCvb86332 CSCvb86760. Known Affected Releases: 2.0(101.130).
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9214?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Identity Services Engine Software.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9214?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9214 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-2016-9214 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9214 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h86x-mrpg-xm68.