CVE-2022-20959
Cisco Identity Services Engine Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
At a glance Severity MEDIUM 6.1 EPSS EPSS 0.89 % · percentile 59 (2026-10-27) State PUBLISHED Published 2022-10-26 Updated 2024-09-16 Assigner cisco NVD status Modified
Description A vulnerability in the External RESTful Services (ERS) API of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) Software could allow an authenticated, 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 insufficient input validation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading an authenticated administrator of the web-based management interface to click a malicious link. 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.
Scores Version Score Vector Scored by CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N cisco CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N NVD · psirt@cisco.com (Secondary) CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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Affected configurations (NVD CPE) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* ≥ 2.4 < 2.7.0cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:2.7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:2.7.0:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:2.7.0:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:2.7.0:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:2.7.0:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:2.7.0:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:2.7.0:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:2.7.0:patch7:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:3.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:3.0.0:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:3.0.0:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:3.0.0:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:3.0.0:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:3.0.0:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:3.0.0:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:3.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:3.1:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:3.1:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine:3.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
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