CVE-2019-1882 Cisco Industrial Network Director Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Medium 5.4 Published 5 Jun 2019 Updated 21 Nov 2024

An authenticated attacker can inject malicious scripts into Cisco Industrial Network Director, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-1882?

CVE-2019-1882 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco Industrial Network Director, published on 5 Jun 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability in Cisco Industrial Network Director could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. The vulnerability is due to improper validation of content submitted to the affected application. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending requests containing malicious values to the affected system. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to conduct XSS attacks.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1882?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Industrial Network Director.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1882?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1882 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-2019-1882 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1882 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8r88-cc63-5rxm.