CVE-2019-1975
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.012 · 68 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A vulnerability in the web-based interface of Cisco HyperFlex Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute a cross-frame scripting (XFS) attack on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient HTML iframe protection. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by directing a user to an attacker-controlled web page that contains a malicious HTML iframe. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to conduct clickjacking or other clientside browser attacks.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco HyperFlex HX-Seriescisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (14)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- cisco hyperflex hx220c af m5 firmware≤ 3.5.2fnvdUScpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx220c_af_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco hyperflex hx220c af m5 firmware= 4.0(1a)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx220c_af_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco hyperflex hx220c edge m5 firmware≤ 3.5.2fnvdUScpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx220c_edge_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco hyperflex hx220c edge m5 firmware= 4.0(1a)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx220c_edge_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco hyperflex hx220c m5 firmware≤ 3.5.2fnvdUScpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx220c_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco hyperflex hx220c m5 firmware= 4.0(1a)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx220c_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco hyperflex hx240c af m5 firmware≤ 3.5.2fnvdUScpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx240c_af_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco hyperflex hx240c af m5 firmware= 4.0(1a)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx240c_af_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco hyperflex hx240c m5 firmware≤ 3.5.2fnvdUScpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx240c_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cisco hyperflex hx240c m5 firmware= 4.0(1a)nvdUScpe:2.3:o:cisco:hyperflex_hx240c_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- cisco-sa-20190918-hyperflex-xfsCisco HyperFlex Software Cross-Frame Scripting Vulnerability2019-09-18csaf · cisco_csafUS
A vulnerability in the web-based interface of Cisco HyperFlex Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute a cross-frame scripting (XFS) attack on an affected device. This vulnerability is due to insufficient HTML iframe protection. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by directing a user to an attacker-controlled web page that contains a malicious HTML iframe. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to conduct clickjacking or other clientside browser attacks. 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-20190918-hyperflex-xfs ["https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190918-hyperflex-xfs"]
also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1975cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190918-hyperflex-xfscnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2019.3542/cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190918-hyperflex-xfsenisa_euvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20190918-hyperflex-xfsVendor Advisorynvd
Attackers weaponise vulnerabilities like this against internet-exposed services. See what is exposed on your perimeter with a free passive scan.
Free scan