CVE-2018-0201
lowpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.009 · 59 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in Cisco Jabber Client Framework (JCF) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by embedding media in instant messages. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the recipient chat client to make outbound requests. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve54001.
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco Jabber for Maccisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco Jabber for Windowscisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–5.4
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (6)
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advisories (1)
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- cisco-sa-20180221-jcf1Cisco Jabber Client Framework for Windows and Mac Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability2018-02-21csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in Cisco Jabber Client Framework (JCF) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by embedding media in instant messages. An exploit could allow the attacker to cause the recipient chat client to make outbound requests. There are no workarounds that address this vulnerability. This advisory is available at the following link: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180221-jcf1 ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180221-jcf1"]
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sources
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references (10)
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- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040406cnnvd
- https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCve54001Patchcnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180221-jcf1cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103133cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103133enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040406enisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20180221-jcf1enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103133Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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