CVE-2017-6755 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute cross-site scripting attacks against users of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool 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-2017-6755?

CVE-2017-6755 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning Tool, published on 25 Jul 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 portal of the Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning (PCP) Tool could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web interface of an affected system. More Information: CSCvc90312. Known Affected Releases: 12.1.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6755?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6755?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6755 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-2017-6755 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6755 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qcjw-rjx6-6gm2.

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