Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) Web Portal Framework

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) Web Portal Framework

CVE-2019-1973 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

A vulnerability in the web portal framework of Cisco Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software (NFVIS) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based interface. The vulnerability is due to improper input validation of log file content stored on the affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by modifying a log file with malicious code and getting a user to view the modified log file. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected interface or to access sensitive, browser-based information.

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