CVE-2010-2986 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in webacs/QuickSearchAction.do in the search feature in the web interface in Cisco Wireless Contro…
published 2010-08-09 16 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2010-2988
- cvss
- 4.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in webacs/QuickSearchAction.do in the search feature in the web interface in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) before 6.0(194.0) and 7.x before 7.0.164 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the searchText parameter, aka Bug ID CSCtf14288.
Exploit prediction
1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- tomneaves.com http://www.tomneaves.com/Cisco_Wireless_Control_System_XSS.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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tomneaves.com
/Cisco_Wireless_Control_System_XSS.txt
exploit
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secunia.com
/advisories/40827
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/42216
vdb-entry
- cisco.com /en/US/docs/wireless/controller/release/notes/crn7.0.html
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/512878/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-2986
- NVD CVE-2010-2986
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