CVE-2017-3868 Cross-site scripting in Cisco UCS Director
An unauthenticated remote attacker can execute cross-site scripting attacks against users of the Cisco UCS Director 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-2017-3868?
CVE-2017-3868 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco UCS Director, published on 17 Mar 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 UCS Director 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. More Information: CSCvc44344. Known Affected Releases: 6.0(0.0).
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3868?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Unified Computing System Director.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3868?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-3868 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-2017-3868 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3868 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco UCS Director
Sources
Also known as GHSA-85gw-xq6r-j4j7.