VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-20966

CVSS score5.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability27.60%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2023-01-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Identity Services Engine could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting attacks against other users of the application web-based management interface. This vulnerability is due to improper validation of input to an application feature before storage within the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating entries within the application interface that contain malicious HTML or script code. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to store malicious HTML or script code within the application interface for use in further cross-site scripting attacks. Cisco has not yet released software updates that address this vulnerability.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@cisco.com: CWE-79
  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-79

Primary references