Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2018-0242
A vulnerability in the WebVPN web-based management interface of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected device. 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 interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvg33985.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
6.1
MEDIUM
EPSS Probability:1.80%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-79 ↗CWE-79
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| cisco | adaptive_security_appliance_software | 9.1\(7.245\), 9.6\(3\), 9.8\(1\), 9.8\(2\) |
| cisco | asa_5506-x | all |
| cisco | asa_5506h-x | all |
| cisco | asa_5506w-x | all |
| cisco | asa_5508-x | all |
| cisco | asa_5512-x | all |
| cisco | asa_5515-x | all |
| cisco | asa_5516-x | all |
| cisco | asa_5525-x | all |
| cisco | asa_5545-x | all |
| cisco | asa_5585-x | all |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
1.799%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Cisco Systems, Inc. · Hosted Service · USA |
| Reserved | 2017-11-27T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2018-04-19T20:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2018-04-19 |
| Last Updated | 2024-11-29T15:16:50 |
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