Cisco Finesse OpenSocial Gadget Editor Unauthenticated Access Vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass, Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306 and CWE-79.
Summary
Cisco Finesse, Cisco Virtualized Voice Browser, and Cisco Unified CVP OpenSocial Gadget Editor Unauthenticated Access Vulnerability A vulnerability in the web management interface of Cisco Finesse, Cisco Virtualized Voice Browser, and Cisco Unified CVP could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to access the OpenSocial Gadget Editor without providing valid user credentials. The vulnerability is due to missing authentication for a specific section of the web-based management interface. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by accessing a crafted URL. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain access to a section of the interface, which they could use to obtain potentially confidential information and create arbitrary XML files. Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) | 12.6(2)_ES4; 12.6(2)_ET5; 12.6(2)_ET7; 12.6(2)_ET8; 12.6(2)_ES9; 12.6(2)_ES10; 12.6(2)_ES11; 12.6(2)_ET12; 12.6(2)_ET13; 12.6(2)_ES14; 12.6(2)_ES15; 12.6(2)_ET16; 12.6(2)_ET17 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) VendorCisco Affected 12.6(2)_ES4; 12.6(2)_ET5; 12.6(2)_ET7; 12.6(2)_ET8; 12.6(2)_ES9; 12.6(2)_ES10; 12.6(2)_ES11; 12.6(2)_ET12; 12.6(2)_ET13; 12.6(2)_ES14; 12.6(2)_ES15; 12.6(2)_ET16; 12.6(2)_ET17 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 12
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 12.0\(1\) | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.0(1) | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):es1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.0(1) es1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):es2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.0(1) es2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):es3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.0(1) es3 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):es4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.0(1) es4 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):es5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.0(1) es5 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.5\(1\):-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.5(1) | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.5\(1\):es1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.5(1) es1 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.5\(1\):es2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.5(1) es2 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 12.0\(1\) Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0(1) Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):es1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0(1) es1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):es2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0(1) es2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):es3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0(1) es3 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):es4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0(1) es4 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.0\(1\):es5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.0(1) es5 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.5\(1\):-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.5(1) Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.5\(1\):es1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.5(1) es1 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:finesse:12.5\(1\):es2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.5(1) es2 Vulnerable ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-1246
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q5f8-cjfh-wg6r
References
More Cisco Finesse vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-19919 Apache Log4j2 JNDI features do not protect against attacker controlled LDAP and other JNDI related endpoints KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2018-00358 Access control flaw in Cisco Finesse unknown CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-00357 Access control flaw in Cisco Finesse unknown CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-13337 Server-side request forgery in Cisco Unified Contact Center Enterprise CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2017-09109 Improper authentication in Cisco Voice Operating System CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-04533 Resource management flaw in Multiple Cisco Products unknown CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2021-1246 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-1246 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q5f8-cjfh-wg6r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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