Public vulnerability disclosure

CVE-2024-20479

CVE-2024-20479

publishedCWE-79

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco ISE could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct an XSS attack against a user of the interface. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious code into specific pages of the interface. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected interface or access sensitive, browser-based information. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker must have Admin privileges on an affected device.

Technical severity4.8 mediumCVSS 3.1 · CNA: cisco
Published2024-08-07Source updated 2026-11-03
Collected2026-11-032 attributed sources

Fixes and workarounds

No remediation reported in collected sources.

Missing remediation information is not evidence that no patch exists.

Affected products and versions

Affected products, source version ranges and reporting authorities
ProductVersionsAuthority
Cisco Identity Services Engine Software
Cisco
2.7.0 (affected)
2.7.0 p1 (affected)
2.7.0 p2 (affected)
2.7.0 p3 (affected)
2.7.0 p4 (affected)
2.7.0 p5 (affected)
2.7.0 p6 (affected)
2.7.0 p7 (affected)
2.7.0 p8 (affected)
2.7.0 p9 (affected)
2.7.0 p10 (affected)
3.0.0 (affected)
3.0.0 p1 (affected)
3.0.0 p2 (affected)
3.0.0 p3 (affected)
3.0.0 p4 (affected)
3.0.0 p5 (affected)
3.0.0 p6 (affected)
3.0.0 p7 (affected)
3.0.0 p8 (affected)
3.1.0 (affected)
3.1.0 p1 (affected)
3.1.0 p3 (affected)
3.1.0 p2 (affected)
3.1.0 p4 (affected)
3.1.0 p5 (affected)
3.1.0 p6 (affected)
3.1.0 p7 (affected)
3.1.0 p8 (affected)
3.2.0 (affected)
3.2.0 p1 (affected)
3.2.0 p2 (affected)
3.2.0 p3 (affected)
3.2.0 p4 (affected)
3.2.0 p5 (affected)
3.2.0 p6 (affected)
3.3.0 (affected)
3.3 Patch 2 (affected)
3.3 Patch 1 (affected)
CNA: cisco

Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.

CVSS assessments

CVSS scores, vectors and reporting authorities
Version / scoreVectorAuthority
3.1 / 4.8
medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NCNA: cisco

Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

References

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