Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in +CSCOT+/translation in Cisco Secure Desktop 3.4.2048, and other versions before 3.5; as used in Cisco ASA appliance before 8.2(1), 8.1(2.7), and 8.0(5); allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted POST parameter, which is not properly handled by an eval statement in binary/mainv.js that writes to start.html.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Cisco Secure Desktop 3.x - 'translation' Cross-Site Scripting EDB-33567 · remote · Jan 26, 2010 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 37960 vdb-entry
- 38397 third-party-advisory
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/cisco-secure-desktop-xss
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=19843
- 20100201 [CORE-2010-0106] Cisco Secure Desktop XSS/JavaScript Injection mailing-list
- ADV-2010-0273 vdb-entry