CVE-2016-1423

MEDIUM

Cisco AsyncOS - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

A vulnerability in the display of email messages in the Messages in Quarantine (MIQ) view in Cisco AsyncOS for Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to cause a user to click a malicious link in the MIQ view. The malicious link could be used to facilitate a cross-site scripting (XSS) or HTML injection attack. More Information: CSCuz02235. Known Affected Releases: 8.0.2-069. Known Fixed Releases: 9.1.1-038 9.7.2-047.

References (3)

[Vendor Advisory] https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20161026-esa4

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93912

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037113

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1

EPSS 0.0054

EPSS Percentile 67.5%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Classification

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Affected Products (12)

cisco/email_security_appliance

n/a/Cisco AsyncOS 8.0.2-069 < Cisco AsyncOS 8.0.2-069

Timeline

Published Oct 28, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026