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CVE-2021-1490

Cisco Web Security Appliance Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco AsyncOS for Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface of an affected device. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of user-supplied input in the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user to retrieve a crafted file that contains malicious payload and upload it to the affected device. 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.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Cisco / Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA)affected n/a

CWE

CWE-79

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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CISA-ADP

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