Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web management interface in Cisco AsyncOS…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web management interface in Cisco AsyncOS on the Email Security Appliance (ESA) 8.0, Web Security Appliance (WSA) 8.0 (.5 Hot Patch 1) and earlier, and Content Security Management Appliance (SMA) 8.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted parameter, as demonstrated by the date_range parameter to monitor/reports/overview on the IronPort ESA, aka Bug IDs CSCun07998, CSCun07844, and CSCun07888.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ironport_asyncos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 8.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:web_security_appliance:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ironport_asyncos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 8.3 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ironport_asyncos:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:email_security_appliance_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ironport_asyncos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:web_security_appliance:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ironport_asyncos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.3 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:content_security_management_appliance:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ironport_asyncos:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:email_security_appliance_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-3289
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wm7r-m669-55pm
References
Advisory 3
More Cisco Content Security Management Appliance vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-01993 The DES and Triple DES ciphers, as used in the TLS, SSH, and IPSec protocols and other… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2014-01669 The End User Safelist/Blocklist (aka SLBL) service in Cisco AsyncOS Software for Email… CVSS 2.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2015-05308 Cisco AsyncOS before 8.5.7-042, 9.x before 9.1.0-032, 9.1.x before 9.1.1-023, and 9.5.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2013-04730 The web framework on Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA), Email Security Appliance (ESA)… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-01602 Cisco Email Security Appliance and Cisco Content Security Management Appliance Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2020-02726 Cisco ESA, Cisco WSA, and Cisco SMA GUI Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2014-3289 · CVE Program
- CVE-2014-3289 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wm7r-m669-55pm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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