CVE-2019-16015 Cisco Data Center Analytics Framework Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts or access sensitive browser data via reflected XSS in the Cisco Data Center Analytics Framework 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-2019-16015?
CVE-2019-16015 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco Data Center Analytics Framework, published on 26 Jan 2020. 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 the Cisco Data Center Analytics Framework application could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface of an affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of the affected software. 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 interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive, browser-based information on the affected system.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16015?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Data Center Analytics Framework.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16015?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16015 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-2019-16015 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16015 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Data Center Analytics Framework
- CVE-2015-4189 Cross-site request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2018-0145 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Data Center Analytics Framework
- CVE-2018-0128 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Data Center Analytics Framework
- CVE-2018-0129 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Data Center Analytics Framework
- CVE-2018-0146 Cross-site request forgery in Cisco Data Center Analytics Framework
Sources
Also known as GHSA-364v-6cqv-3xhx.