#VU74556 Cross-site scripting in Cisco Systems, Inc products - CVE-2023-20139

Vulnerability identifier: #VU74556

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20139

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Cisco RV016 Multi-WAN VPN Router
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco RV042 Dual WAN VPN Router
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco RV042G Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Router
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
Cisco RV082 Dual WAN VPN Router
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
RV320 Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Router
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc
RV325 Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Router
Hardware solutions / Routers & switches, VoIP, GSM, etc

Vendor: Cisco Systems, Inc

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the web-based management interface. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Cisco RV016 Multi-WAN VPN Router: 4.2.3.06

Cisco RV042 Dual WAN VPN Router: 4.2.3.06

Cisco RV042G Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Router: 4.2.3.06

Cisco RV082 Dual WAN VPN Router: 4.2.3.06

RV320 Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Router : 4.2.3.06

RV325 Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Router : 4.2.3.06

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External links
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-rv-stored-xss-vqz7gC8W

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.