JVN#14313132 Cisco Router and Security Device Manager vulnerable to cross-site scripting

Overview

Cisco Router and Security Device Manager (SDM) contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Products Affected

Cisco Router and Security Device Manager (SDM)

Description

Cisco Router and Security Device Manager (SDM) is a web-based device management tool for Cisco routers. Cisco Router and Security Device Manager (SDM) contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Impact

An arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser.

Solution

Update the Software
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

Vendor Status

Vendor	Link
Cisco Systems	Cisco Bug ID (Registered Users Only): CSCtb38467

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2010.04.08

Measures	Conditions	Severity
Access Required	Routed - can be attacked over the Internet using packets	High
Authentication	None - anonymous or no authentication (IP addresses do not count)	High
User Interaction Required	Simple - the user must be convinced to take a standard action that does not feel harmful to most users, such as click on a link or view a file	Medium
Exploit Complexity	Low-Medium - some expertise and/or luck required (most buffer overflows, guessing correctly in small space, expertise in Windows function calls)	Medium-High

Description of each analysis measures

Please note, if the tool is configured to require authentication, the attacker is required to be authenticated for the attack to be successful.

Credit

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE	CVE-2010-0594
JVN iPedia	JVNDB-2010-000014