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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2015.0274 Cisco AnyConnect and Cisco Host Scan Web Launch Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability 4 February 2015 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- 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 - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- 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 What Is a Cisco Security Notice? The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) publishes Cisco Security Notices to inform customers of low- to mid-level severity security issues involving Cisco products. Customers who wish to upgrade to a software version that includes fixes for these issues should contact their normal support channels. Free software updates will not be provided for issues that are disclosed through a Cisco Security Notice. 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