CVE-2019-1792
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.012 · 68 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A vulnerability in the URL block page of Cisco Umbrella could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user in a network protected by Umbrella. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of input parameters passed to that page. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a maliciously crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the interface or access sensitive browser-based information. This vulnerability has been fixed in the current version of Cisco Umbrella. Cisco Umbrella is a cloud service.
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco Umbrellacisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- cisco-sa-20190417-umbrella-xssCisco Umbrella Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability2019-04-17csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in the URL block page of Cisco Umbrella could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user in a network protected by Umbrella. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of input parameters passed to that page. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a maliciously crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the interface or access sensitive browser-based information. 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-20190417-umbrella-xss ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190417-umbrella-xss"]
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references (11)
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- http://www.cisco.com/cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108014cnnvd
- https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvo32441Patchcnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1792cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190417-umbrella-xsscnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/79342cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108014cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108014enisa_euvd
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