CVE-2016-6436

UnknownEPSS 0.77%

Last modified

CVE-2016-6436 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HostScan Engine 3.0.08062 through 3.1.14018 in the Cisco Host Scan package, as used in ASA Web VPN, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCuz14682.. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HostScan Engine 3.0.08062 through 3.1.14018 in the Cisco Host Scan package, as used in ASA Web VPN, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCuz14682.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.77%

50.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
CiscoHostscan Engine3.0.08062
CiscoHostscan Engine3.0.08066
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.01065
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.02016
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.02026
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.02040
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.02043
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.03103
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.03104
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.04060
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.04063
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.04075
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.04082
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.05152
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.05160
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.05163
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.05170
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.05178
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.05182
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.05183
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.06073
CiscoHostscan Engine3.1.14018

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-6436?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HostScan Engine 3.0.08062 through 3.1.14018 in the Cisco Host Scan package, as used in ASA Web VPN, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka Bug ID CSCuz14682.
How severe is CVE-2016-6436?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6436 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6436?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-6436?

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Source: NVD / NIST