CVE-2025-20357
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Publication date: 2025-10-01

Last updated on: 2025-10-18

Assigner: Cisco Systems, Inc.

Description
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Cyber Vision Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks against a user of the interface. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious code into specific pages of the interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected interface or access sensitive, browser-based information. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have valid administrative credentials that allow access to the Reports page. By default, all pre-defined users have this access, as do any custom users that are configured to allow access to the Reports page.
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Published
2025-10-01
Last Modified
2025-10-18
Generated
2026-05-07
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2025-10-01
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Affected Vendors & Products
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Vendor Product Version / Range
cisco cyber_vision_center 5.1.0
cisco cyber_vision_center 5.2.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-79 The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is a cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in the web-based management interface of Cisco Cyber Vision Center. It occurs because the interface does not properly validate user-supplied input, allowing an authenticated remote attacker with valid administrative credentials to inject malicious script code into certain pages. This malicious code can then execute in the context of the interface or access sensitive browser-based information.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts within the web interface, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive information or actions performed on behalf of legitimate users. This could compromise the security and integrity of the management interface and the data it handles.


What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?

To mitigate this vulnerability, ensure that only trusted users have administrative credentials that allow access to the Reports page of the Cisco Cyber Vision Center web interface. Limit access to the Reports page to reduce the risk of exploitation. Additionally, monitor for software updates or patches from Cisco that address this vulnerability and apply them promptly once available.


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