CVE-2017-3845 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute cross-site scripting attacks against users of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance 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-2017-3845?

CVE-2017-3845 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance, published on 22 Feb 2017. 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

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. Affected Products: Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance software versions 11.0, 11.1, and 11.5 are vulnerable. Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance software versions prior to 11.0 are not vulnerable. More Information: CSCvc77783. Known Affected Releases: 11.5(0).

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3845?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Prime Collaboration Assurance.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3845?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3845 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-2017-3845 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3845 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3jx7-x4qq-w952.

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