Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-20228
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the interface.
This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of an affected interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of the targeted user or access sensitive, browser-based information.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2023-20228
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ucs-e1120d-m3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:encs_5100_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:encs_5400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ucs_e160s_m3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ucs_e180d_m3_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Cisco » Ucs C220 M5 Rack Server FirmwareVersions from including (>=) 4.2 and before (<) 4.3.2.230207cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ucs_c220_m5_rack_server_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-20228
0.08%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 21 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-20228
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
N/A
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N/A
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Cisco:cisco-sa-cimc-xss-UMYtYEtr | 2024-02-22 |
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6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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2.7
|
NIST | |
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6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
|
2.7
|
Cisco Systems, Inc. |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-20228
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages.Assigned by: ykramarz@cisco.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2023-20228
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https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-cimc-xss-UMYtYEtr
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Cross-Site Scripting VulnerabilityVendor Advisory
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