CVE-2018-0465 Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts or access sensitive data via XSS in the web management interface of Cisco Small Business 300 Series switches.
- 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-2018-0465?
CVE-2018-0465 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches, published on 5 Oct 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
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface of an affected system. The vulnerability exists because the affected management interface performs insufficient validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a malicious link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive, browser-based information.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0465?
It affects 27 products.
Products include Cisco Sf300-08 Firmware, Cisco Sf300-24 Firmware, Cisco Sf300-24mp Firmware, Cisco Sf300-24p Firmware, Cisco Sf300-24pp Firmware, Cisco Sf300-48 Firmware and 21 more.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0465?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0465 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-2018-0465 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0465 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches
- CVE-2020-3147 Cisco Small Business Switches Denial of Service Vulnerability
- CVE-2019-1814 Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches DHCP Denial of Service Vulnerability
- CVE-2018-0407 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches unknown
- CVE-2018-0408 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Small Business 300 Series Managed Switches unknown
Sources
Also known as GHSA-95rh-2g42-qfxf.