medium
5.4
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-6715: XSS

First published: Tue Jul 04 2017(Updated: )

A vulnerability in the web framework of Cisco Firepower Management Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web interface. Affected Products: Cisco Firepower Management Center Releases 5.4.1.x and prior. More Information: CSCuy88951. Known Affected Releases: 5.4.1.6.

Credit: ykramarz@cisco.com ykramarz@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=5.4.0
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=5.4.0.2
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=5.4.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=5.4.1.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=5.4.1.2
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=5.4.1.3
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=5.4.1.4
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=5.4.1.5
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=5.4.1.6
Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software=5.4.0
Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software=5.4.0.2
Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software=5.4.1
Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software=5.4.1.1
Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software=5.4.1.2
Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software=5.4.1.3
Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software=5.4.1.4
Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software=5.4.1.5
Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software=5.4.1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-6715?

    CVE-2017-6715 has a medium severity rating, highlighting its potential impact on the web interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-6715?

    To mitigate CVE-2017-6715, upgrade to a fixed release of Cisco Firepower Management Center, specifically versions after 5.4.1.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2017-6715?

    CVE-2017-6715 affects authenticated users of Cisco Firepower Management Center versions 5.4.1.x and prior.

  • What kind of attack can occur due to CVE-2017-6715?

    CVE-2017-6715 allows authenticated, remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

  • Is CVE-2017-6715 exploitable without authentication?

    No, CVE-2017-6715 requires an attacker to be authenticated to exploit the vulnerability.

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