CVE-2017-12296
MEDIUMCisco WebEx Meetings Server - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Insufficient Input Validation
Title source: llmDescription
A vulnerability in Cisco WebEx Meetings Server could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the affected system. The vulnerability is due to insufficient input validation of some parameters that are passed to the web server of the affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by convincing a user to follow a malicious link or by intercepting a user request and injecting malicious code into the request. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected web interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf51241, CSCvf51261.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20171018-wms1
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039617
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101489
Scores
CVSS v3
6.1
EPSS
0.0122
EPSS Percentile
65.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-79
Status
published
Products (4)
cisco/webex_meetings_server
2.6
cisco/webex_meetings_server
2.7
cisco/webex_meetings_server
2.8
n/a/Cisco WebEx Meetings Server
Cisco WebEx Meetings Server
Published
Oct 19, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026