Cisco Firepower Management Center Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the web framework code of Cisco Firepower Management Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web interface of an affected system.

The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of some parameters passed to the web server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to access a malicious link or by intercepting a user request and injecting malicious code into the request. An exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected site or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information.

There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

This advisory is available at the following link:
http://ift.tt/2rVaTVY A vulnerability in the web framework code of Cisco Firepower Management Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web interface of an affected system.

The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of some parameters passed to the web server. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to access a malicious link or by intercepting a user request and injecting malicious code into the request. An exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected site or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information.

There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.

This advisory is available at the following link:
http://ift.tt/2rVaTVY
Security Impact Rating: Medium
CVE: CVE-2017-6716

from Cisco Security Advisory http://ift.tt/2rVaTVY