National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1162
Original release date:06/05/2009
Last revised:06/12/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Spam Quarantine login page in Cisco IronPort AsyncOS before 6.5.2 on Series C, M, and X appliances allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the referrer parameter.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
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External Source: XF
Name: ironport-asyncos-referrer-xss(50948)
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1022335
External Source: BID
Name: 35203
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=18365
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 34895
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 54884
Technical Details
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)