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CVE-2022-20765

Cisco UCS Director JavaScript Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Published: May 27, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-80
NVD MITRE
4.8CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 59.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
0 Known
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A vulnerability in the web applications of Cisco UCS Director could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting attack on an affected system. This vulnerability is due to unsanitized user input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by submitting custom JavaScript to affected web applications. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to rewrite web page content, access sensitive information stored in the applications, and alter data by submitting forms.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:HUI:RS:CC:LI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-80CWE-79

Affected Products

UCS DirectorCisco Systems Inc.Networking Infrastructure
Cisco UCS DirectorCiscoNetworking Infrastructure
ucs directorciscoNetworking Infrastructure
cisco systems inc.commercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka cisco systems, cisco
ciscocommercialUSNetworking Infrastructureaka cisco systems, cisco systems inc.

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Exploitability

0 exploit sources identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-UCS-XSS-uQSME3L7
tools.cisco.com

Timeline

Published
May 27, 2022
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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