CVE-2021-1246
mediumpriority · track · 25OT risk · elevatedEPSS 0.014 · 73 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
remediations
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A vendor fix is available.
- FixedCisco Finessecisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP)cisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com - FixedCisco Virtualized Voice Browsercisco_csaf
Cisco has released software updates that address this vulnerability.
https://software.cisco.com
cvss
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ssvc
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affected products (21)
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advisories (1)
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- cisco-sa-multi-vuln-finesse-qp6gbUO2Multiple Cisco Products OpenSocial Gadget Editor Vulnerabilities2021-01-13csaf · cisco_csafUS
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Finesse, Cisco Virtualized Voice Browser, and Cisco Unified Customer Voice Portal (CVP) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack and obtain potentially confidential information by leveraging a flaw in the authentication mechanism. For more information about these vulnerabilities, see the Details ["#details"] section of this advisory. Cisco has released software updates that address these vulnerabilities. There are no workarounds that address these vulnerabilities.
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references (7)
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- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-1246cnnvd
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-multi-vuln-finesse-qp6gbUO2cnnvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-multi-vuln-finesse-qp6gbUO2cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2021.0146/cnnvd
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-multi-vuln-finesse-qp6gbUO2enisa_euvd
- https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-multi-vuln-finesse-qp6gbUO2nvd
- https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-multi-vuln-finesse-qp6gbUO2nvd
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