CVE-2017-6761: XSS
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Finesse 10.6(1) and 11.5(1) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input by the web-based management interface of an affected device. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by persuading a user of the interface to click a crafted link. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the interface or allow the attacker to access sensitive browser-based information. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvd96744.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-6761?
CVE-2017-6761 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6761?
To mitigate CVE-2017-6761, upgrade to a patched version of Cisco Finesse that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of devices are affected by CVE-2017-6761?
CVE-2017-6761 affects Cisco Finesse versions 10.6(1) and 11.5(1) deployed on web-based management interfaces.
Can CVE-2017-6761 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-6761 can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker through the web-based management interface.
What impact does CVE-2017-6761 have on affected systems?
The impact of CVE-2017-6761 includes the potential for attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a victim's session.