VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-9202

medium
Published 2016-12-14 · Modified 2026-05-06
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CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.1

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) Switches could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a persistent cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the affected interface on an affected device. More Information: CSCvb37346. Known Affected Releases: 9.1.1-036 9.7.1-066.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
71%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.1.1-036
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.1.2-023
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.1.2-028
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.1.2-036
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.4.0
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.4.4-000
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.5.0-000
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.5.0-201
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.6.0-000
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.6.0-042
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.6.0-051
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.7.0-125
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.7.1-066
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.7.2-046
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.7.2-047
cisco ciscoemail_security_appliance9.7.2-054

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.