Learn about CVE-2019-19865 affecting Atos Unify OpenScape UC Application V9 and V10, allowing attackers to execute stored XSS payloads via the Profile Name field. Find mitigation steps here.
Atos Unify OpenScape UC Application V9 and V10 versions prior to specific releases are vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks when unauthorized JavaScript code is inserted into the Profile Name field.
Understanding CVE-2019-19865
This CVE identifies a stored XSS vulnerability in Atos Unify OpenScape UC Application V9 and V10.
What is CVE-2019-19865?
The vulnerability allows an authenticated user to unknowingly execute malicious JavaScript code inserted into the Profile Name field, leading to a stored XSS payload execution in a web browser.
The Impact of CVE-2019-19865
Exploitation of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access, data theft, and potential compromise of the affected system's integrity.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-19865
Atos Unify OpenScape UC Application V9 and V10 are susceptible to a stored XSS vulnerability.
Vulnerability Description
The flaw arises from the failure to properly sanitize user inputs in the Profile Name field, enabling attackers to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript code.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by tricking authenticated users into inserting malicious JavaScript code into the Profile Name field, which is then executed by web browsers.
Mitigation and Prevention
Implementing immediate steps and long-term security practices can help mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2019-19865.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates