Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite Service Manager Reflective Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite Service Manager (VDS-SM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device.The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the interface or to access sensitive browser-based information.
Additional information about XSS attacks and potential mitigations is available:
http://ift.tt/1NgIYUj
http://ift.tt/MiRF7O
Cisco has not released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
This advisory is available at the following link: http://ift.tt/2d4BY48
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Videoscape Distribution Suite Service Manager (VDS-SM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device.The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the interface or to access sensitive browser-based information.
Additional information about XSS attacks and potential mitigations is available:
http://ift.tt/1NgIYUj
http://ift.tt/MiRF7O
Cisco has not released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
This advisory is available at the following link: http://ift.tt/2d4BY48
Security Impact Rating: Medium
CVE: CVE-2016-6418
from Cisco Security Advisory http://ift.tt/2d4BY48