CVE-2018-0401 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Unified Contact Center Express unknown

Medium 6.1 Published 18 Jul 2018 Updated 29 Nov 2024

Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute cross-site scripting attacks against users of the Cisco Unified Contact Center Express 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-2018-0401?

CVE-2018-0401 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco Unified Contact Center Express unknown, published on 18 Jul 2018. 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

Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Unified Contact Center Express (Unified CCX) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against a user of the interface. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg70967.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0401?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Unified Contact Center Express, Cisco Unified Ip Interactive Voice Response.

How do I fix CVE-2018-0401?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0401 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-2018-0401 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0401 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2gx6-jx5p-qgh2.