CVE-2015-4198 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web framework on Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices with software 8.5.0-497 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an unspecified HTTP header, aka Bug ID CSCuu24409.

Published: 2015-06-20

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 2.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:cisco:web_security_appliance:8.5.0-497:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-4221	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web framework on Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices with software 8.5.0-497 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an unspecified HTTP header, aka Bug ID CSCuu24409.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02162.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39422
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75326
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032676

History

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Subscriptions

Cisco Web Security Appliance

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: cisco

Published: 2015-06-20T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:04:02.986Z

Reserved: 2015-06-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-4198

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-06-20T14:59:01.027

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:26:54.290

Link: CVE-2015-4198

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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