What is the severity of CVE-2017-6618?

The severity of CVE-2017-6618 is classified as medium due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6618?

To fix CVE-2017-6618, upgrade the Cisco Integrated Management Controller to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

What systems are affected by CVE-2017-6618?

CVE-2017-6618 affects the Cisco Integrated Management Controller Supervisor version 3.0(1c).

What type of attack can CVE-2017-6618 lead to?

CVE-2017-6618 can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks when exploited.

Who can exploit CVE-2017-6618?

An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit CVE-2017-6618 due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-6618

medium

5.4

CWE

20/4/2017

9/10/2019

CVE-2017-6618: XSS

First published: Thu Apr 20 2017(Updated: )

A vulnerability in the web-based GUI of Cisco Integrated Management Controller (IMC) 3.0(1c) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the affected software. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading an authenticated user of the web-based GUI on an affected system to follow a malicious link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the web-based GUI on the affected system. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvd14587.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cisco Integrated Management Controller Supervisor	=3.0\(1c\)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6618?
The severity of CVE-2017-6618 is classified as medium due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6618?
To fix CVE-2017-6618, upgrade the Cisco Integrated Management Controller to a version that addresses this vulnerability.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-6618?
CVE-2017-6618 affects the Cisco Integrated Management Controller Supervisor version 3.0(1c).
What type of attack can CVE-2017-6618 lead to?
CVE-2017-6618 can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks when exploited.
Who can exploit CVE-2017-6618?
An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit CVE-2017-6618 due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input.

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