Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center
CVE-2016-1294
6.1MEDIUM
What is CVE-2016-1294?
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Management Center of Cisco FireSIGHT System Software version 6.0.1. This flaw permits remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML content through specially crafted cookies. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of authenticated users, potentially leading to data theft or unauthorized access. It is crucial for organizations using affected versions to apply security updates and implement robust security measures to mitigate potential risks.