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CVE-2019-1642: Cisco Firepower Management Center Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-01-23 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of the affected software. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a crafted link. 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.

Affected products

• Cisco Firepower Management Center: 6.2.3, 6.3.0

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106714
• https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190123-frpwr-mc-xss
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46263/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106714
• https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190123-frpwr-mc-xss
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46263/

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