CVE-2017-6717: XSS

Published Jul 4, 2017
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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. More Information: CSCvc38801. Known Affected Releases: 6.0.1.3 6.2.1. Known Fixed Releases: 6.2.1.

Affected Software

44 affected components
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 Secure Firewall Management Center=5.4.1.9
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=5.4_base
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=6.0.0
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=6.0.0.0
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=6.0.0.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=6.0.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=6.0.1.1
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=6.0.1.3
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=6.0_base
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=6.1.0
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=6.1.0.2
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=6.2.0
Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center=6.2.0.2
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=5.4.0
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=5.4.0.2
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=5.4.1
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=5.4.1.1
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=5.4.1.2
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=5.4.1.3
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=5.4.1.4
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=5.4.1.5
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=5.4.1.6
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=5.4.1.9
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=5.4_base
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=6.0.0
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=6.0.0.0
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=6.0.0.1
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=6.0.1
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=6.0.1.1
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=6.0.1.3
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=6.0_base
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=6.1.0
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=6.1.0.2
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=6.2.0
Cisco FirePOWER Management Center=6.2.0.2

Event History

Jul 4, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6717?

CVE-2017-6717 has a medium severity rating, allowing an authenticated attacker to exploit the vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-6717?

To fix CVE-2017-6717, upgrade to one of the known fixed releases provided by Cisco.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2017-6717?

CVE-2017-6717 affects specific versions of Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center and Cisco Firepower Management Center.

4

Can CVE-2017-6717 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2017-6717 can allow attackers to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks potentially leading to data exposure.

5

Is CVE-2017-6717 relevant for my organization?

If your organization uses the affected Cisco products, CVE-2017-6717 is relevant and should not be overlooked.

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