CVE-2011-0959Unified Operations Manager XSS
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Operations Manager (CUOM) before 8.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the extn parameter to iptm/advancedfind.do, (2) the deviceInstanceName parameter to iptm/ddv.do, the…
Published May 20, 2011 · Updated Apr 28, 2026
Key Facts
Routine patching- CVE-2011-0959 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.3 v2) affecting Unified Operations Manager (Cisco).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- Fixed versions are available, including Unified Operations Manager 8.5.
- Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.
Scores
CVSS v2
4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
21%
Higher than 97.5% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
ATLAS score
38/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
Public exploit code
7
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
2
Reports of active use
Advisories And Exploit References
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Operations Manager (CUOM) before 8.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the extn parameter to iptm/advancedfind.do, (2) the deviceInstanceName parameter to iptm/ddv.do, the (3) cmd or (4) group parameter to iptm/eventmon, the (5) clusterName or (6) deviceName parameter to iptm/faultmon/ui/dojo/Main/eventmon_wrapper.jsp, or the (7) ccmName or (8) clusterName parameter to iptm/logicalTopo.do, aka Bug ID CSCtn61716.
Affected Products
10 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Unified Operations ManagerCisco | 1.1, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 | 8.5 |
Patched Releases
Unified Operations Manager
8.5
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
May 20, 2011
Last updated
Apr 28, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
References
- advisorytools.cisco.com · viewAlert.x
- exploit20110518 Cisco Unified Operations Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities - SOS-11-006
- exploitExploitDB-17304
- exploitExploitDB-35762
- exploitExploitDB-35763
FAQ
Common Questions.
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Cisco Unified Operations Manager (CUOM) before 8.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the extn parameter to iptm/advancedfind.do, (2) the deviceInstanceName parameter to iptm/ddv.do, the (3) cmd or (4) group parameter to iptm/eve…
Affected: Unified Operations Manager (Cisco) versions 1.1, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Unified Operations Manager 8.5.
Brandefense priority: routine patching, as no exploitation is known and its severity is moderate or low.
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