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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                               ESB-2015.0274
        Cisco AnyConnect and Cisco Host Scan Web Launch Cross-Site
                          Scripting Vulnerability
                              4 February 2015

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:           Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client
                   Cisco HostScan Engine
Publisher:         Cisco Systems
Operating System:  Windows
                   Linux variants
                   OS X
                   Mobile Device
Impact/Access:     Cross-site Scripting -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution:        Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names:         CVE-2014-8021  

Original Bulletin: 
   http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8021

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Cisco Security Notice

Cisco AnyConnect and Cisco Host Scan Web Launch Cross-Site Scripting 
Vulnerability

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8021

CVE ID: CVE-2014-8021

Release Date: 2015 February 2 21:03 UTC (GMT)

Last Updated: 2015 February 3 14:39 UTC (GMT)

Summary

A vulnerability in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and Cisco Host Scan
could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site 
scripting (XSS) attack against the user of the client when AnyConnect is 
launched through the web interface.

The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of a URL used to build a 
path for an applet in a Document Object Model. An attacker could exploit this
vulnerability by convincing a user to click a malicious URL.

Affected Products

Product 				More Information 	CVSS

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client CSCup82990 		4.3/3.6

Cisco HostScan Engine 			CSCuq80149 		4.3/3.6

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