Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2019-12713 – Cisco Prime Infrastructure Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2019-12713

The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected interface or access sensitive browser-based information.

Impact

Exposure of sensitive information

Affected Vendors

Cisco

Affected Products

Cisco Prime Infrastructure Software releases 3.7 and earlier

Remediation

Please see vendor’s advisory for the list of available patches.

https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20191002-pi-xss-12713

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