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CVE-2018-15426: Cisco Unity Connection Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the web-based interface of Cisco Unity Connection could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based interface of the affected software. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input that is processed by the web-based interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the web-based interface to click a malicious link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the interface or access sensitive, browser-based information.

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Cisco Unity Connection’s web interface could mishandle submitted input, allowing an authenticated remote attacker to run script in another interface user’s browser after user interaction. The business risk is session-context abuse or exposure of browser-based information, but the bundle does not identify affected versions or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where Cisco Unity Connection is deployed and its web-based interface is reachable by authenticated users. The provided bundle lists affected versions as n/a, so version-level exposure must be determined from Cisco’s advisory or asset records. Treat as a managed remediation item, not an emergency based on the supplied evidence. Prioritize systems with broadly reachable Unity Connection web interfaces or privileged users, and confirm patch status against Cisco guidance. Mitigation focus: Review Cisco’s advisory for affected and fixed release details.; Update Cisco Unity Connection according to vendor guidance where applicable.; Restrict web-interface access to trusted management networks and users..

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CiscoCisco Unity Connectionn/aListed
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.