HTTP: Cisco Unified Operations Manager Cross Site Scripting 2

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Cisco Unified Operations Manager. It is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. Attackers can steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Extended Description

Cisco Unified Operations Manager is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability because it fails to sufficiently sanitize user-supplied data. An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and to launch other attacks. This issue is being tracked by Cisco Bug ID CSCto12712. Cisco Unified Operations Manager versions prior to 8.6 are vulnerable.

Affected Products

Cisco cisco_unified_operations_manager_(cuom)

Short Name
HTTP:CISCO:UNIFIED-XSS-2
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
2 CVE-2011-0962 Cisco Cross Manager Operations Scripting Site Unified bid:47903
Release Date
05/20/2011
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Cisco

CVSS Score

4.3

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