CVE-2016-6436
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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.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.0.08062 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.0.08066 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.01065 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.02016 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.02026 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.02040 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.02043 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.03103 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.03104 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.04060 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.04063 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.04075 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.04082 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.05152 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.05160 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.05163 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.05170 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.05178 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.05182 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.05183 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.06073 |
| Cisco | Hostscan Engine | 3.1.14018 |
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