Learn about CVE-2018-0223, a vulnerability in Cisco Security Manager allowing XSS attacks. Find out the impact, affected systems, and mitigation steps.
Cisco Security Manager DesktopServlet vulnerability allows for a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack, potentially compromising user data.
Understanding CVE-2018-0223
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Security Manager could be exploited by an unauthorized remote attacker.
What is CVE-2018-0223?
The DesktopServlet in Cisco Security Manager's interface is susceptible to a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack due to inadequate validation of user input.
The Impact of CVE-2018-0223
Technical Details of CVE-2018-0223
The vulnerability specifics and affected systems.
Vulnerability Description
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
Steps to address and prevent the vulnerability.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates