Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco AsyncOS Software for Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct an XSS attack against a user of the interface. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of an affected 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.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 Secure Email and Web Manager | 13.6.2-078; 13.0.0-277; 13.8.1-068; 13.8.1-074; 14.0.0-404; 12.8.1-002; 14.1.0-227; 14.2.0-212; 12.8.1-021; 13.8.1-108; 14.2.0-224; 14.3.0-120; 15.0.0-334 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager VendorCisco Affected 13.6.2-078; 13.0.0-277; 13.8.1-068; 13.8.1-074; 14.0.0-404; 12.8.1-002; 14.1.0-227; 14.2.0-212; 12.8.1-021; 13.8.1-108; 14.2.0-224; 14.3.0-120; 15.0.0-334 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 15
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:cisco:asyncos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 15.5.1-024 | Vulnerable | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_virtual_appliance_m100v:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_virtual_appliance_m300v:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_virtual_appliance_m600v:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m170:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m190:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m195:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m380:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m390:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m390x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:asyncos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 15.5.1-024 Vulnerable ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_virtual_appliance_m100v:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_virtual_appliance_m300v:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_virtual_appliance_m600v:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m170:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m190:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m195:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m380:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m390:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m390x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
Show 5 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m395:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m680:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m690:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m690x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
| cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m695:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Cisco |
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m395:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m680:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m690:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m690x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
- cpe:2.3:h:cisco:secure_email_and_web_manager_m695:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Cisco
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-20383
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pr8j-5v55-885c
References
Advisory 1
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- TI-2019-01567 Cisco Email Security Appliance Denial of Service Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
Sources
- CVE-2024-20383 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-20383 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pr8j-5v55-885c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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