CVE-2005-3921

N/A Unknown
Published: November 30, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Cisco IOS Web Server for IOS 12.0(2a) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by (1) packets containing HTML that an administrator views via an HTTP interface to the contents of memory buffers, as demonstrated by the URI /level/15/exec/-/buffers/assigned/dump; or (2) sending the router Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) packets with HTML payload that an administrator views via the CDP status pages. NOTE: these vectors were originally reported as being associated with the dump and packet options in /level/15/exec/-/show/buffers.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17780
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/18528
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/227
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015275
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20051201-http.shtml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=372
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.infohacking.com/INFOHACKING_RESEARCH/Our_Advisories/cisco/index.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417916/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15602
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16291
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2657
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5867
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/17780
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/18528
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/227
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015275
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20051201-http.shtml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=372
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.infohacking.com/INFOHACKING_RESEARCH/Our_Advisories/cisco/index.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417916/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15602
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16291
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2657
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5867
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.6%
82th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

cisco