PT-2015-3986 · Cisco · Cisco Hostscan Engine+1

Published 2015-02-03 · Updated 2017-09-08 · CVE-2014-8021

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client version 3.1(.02043) and earlier Cisco HostScan Engine version 3.1(.05183) and earlier

Description A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving an applet-path URL.

Recommendations For Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client version 3.1(.02043) and earlier, update to a version later than 3.1(.02043) to resolve the issue. For Cisco HostScan Engine version 3.1(.05183) and earlier, update to a version later than 3.1(.05183) to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the applet-path URL to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-8021

Affected Products

Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client

Cisco Hostscan Engine

References · 5

• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37323 · Vendor Advisory
• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8021 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8021 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/72475 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100666 · Note