4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2014-8021
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Cisco HostScan Engine XSS
Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.1(.02043) and earlier and Cisco HostScan Engine 3.1(.05183) and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving an applet-path URL, aka Bug IDs CSCup82990 and CSCuq80149.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 3, 2015, 10:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 8, 2017, 1:29 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-8021 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Cisco anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
2 Cisco hostscan_engine
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-8021.

URL Resource
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8021 Vendor Advisory
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37323 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72475
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100666

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-8021 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-8021 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/100666 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100666 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/100666 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 17, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:3.1.02043:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:hostscan_engine:3.1.05183:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:hostscan_engine:3.1\(.05183\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:3.1\(.02043\):*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 11, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72475
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 04, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:3.1.02043:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:hostscan_engine:3.1.05183:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Changed Reference Type http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8021 No Types Assigned http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityNotice/CVE-2014-8021 Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37323 No Types Assigned http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=37323 Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-79
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 04, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-8021 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-8021 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.22 }} 0.00%

score

0.58094

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability