CVE-2021-1571 Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Switches Vulnerabilities
Attackers can hijack sessions, execute root commands, or perform XSS attacks on Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Switches via the web interface.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-1571?
CVE-2021-1571 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Plus Switches, published on 16 Jun 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Switches could allow an attacker to do the following: Hijack a user session Execute arbitrary commands as a root user on the underlying operating system Conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack Conduct an HTML injection attack For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details section of this advisory.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-1571?
It affects 9 products.
Products include Cisco Sf220-24 Firmware, Cisco Sf220-24p Firmware, Cisco Sf220-48 Firmware, Cisco Sf220-48p Firmware, Cisco Sg220-26 Firmware, Cisco Sg220-26p Firmware and 3 more.
How do I fix CVE-2021-1571?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-1571 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-2021-1571 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-1571 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Plus Switches
Sources
Also known as GHSA-38cc-hm43-pvfh.