PT-2012-03: XSS Vulnerability in Cisco Identity Services Engine Web Interface
Vulnerable product
Cisco Identity Services Engine
Version: 1.0.4.573 and earlier
Link:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps11640/index.html
Severity level
Severity level: Medium
Impact: Cross-Site Scripting
Access Vector: Remote
CVSS v2:
Base Score: 4.3
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
CVE: CVE-2012-3909
Product description
Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) is a security policy management and control platform.
Vulnerability description
The specialists of the Positive Research center have detected a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in Cisco ISE web interface.
Since special characters in most search forms and some description fields are not properly escaped, both stored and reflected XSS attacks are possible.
How to fix
Update your system up to the latest version
Advisory status
13.01.2012 - Vendor is notified
13.01.2012 - Vendor gets vulnerability details
12.04.2012 - Vendor releases fixed version and details
20.09.2013 - Public disclosure
Credits
The vulnerability was detected by Kirill Mosolov, Maxim Tsoy, Positive Research Center (Positive Technologies Company)
References
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/PT-2012-03
Reports on the vulnerabilities previously discovered by Positive Research:
http://www.ptsecurity.com/research/advisory/
http://en.securitylab.ru/lab/