CVE-2017-3848 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Prime Infrastructure
An unauthenticated remote attacker can execute cross-site scripting attacks against users of the Cisco Prime Infrastructure 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-2017-3848?
CVE-2017-3848 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco Prime Infrastructure, published on 7 Apr 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 HTTP web-based management interface of Cisco Prime Infrastructure could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web interface of the affected system. More Information: CSCuw63001 CSCuw63003. Known Affected Releases: 2.2(2). Known Fixed Releases: 3.1(0.0).
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3848?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Prime Infrastructure.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3848?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3848 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-2017-3848 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3848 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Sources
Also known as GHSA-85m2-x8j7-7896.