MEDIUM Cisco Systems, Inc. Vulnerability Alert

Product:

Cisco Cyber Vision Center

Summary

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Cyber Vision Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting attacks against a user of the interface. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious code into specific pages of the interface, potentially executing arbitrary script code or accessing sensitive information.

Details

Severity Base Score CVE
MEDIUM 5.4 CVE-2025-20356

Exploitation

To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials that allow access to the Sensor Explorer page. By default, Admin and Product user roles have this access, as do any custom users configured to allow access to the Sensors page. Once authenticated, the attacker can inject malicious scripts into the interface, leading to cross-site scripting attacks.

Affected Products

  • Cisco Cyber Vision Center: Vulnerable due to insufficient input validation in the web-based management interface.

Mitigation

To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to ensure that only trusted users have administrative access to the web-based management interface. Regularly review user roles and permissions, and apply security best practices to limit exposure to potential attacks.

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