CVE-2017-8017: XSS
Published Oct 11, 2017
·Updated
EMC Network Configuration Manager (NCM) 9.3.x, 9.4.0.x, 9.4.1.x, and 9.4.2.x is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting Vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
Affected Software
4 affected components
EMC Smarts Network Configuration Manager=9.3
EMC Smarts Network Configuration Manager=9.4
EMC Smarts Network Configuration Manager=9.4.1
EMC Smarts Network Configuration Manager=9.4.2
Event History
Oct 11, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-8017?
CVE-2017-8017 has been assigned a medium severity rating due to its potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting.
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How do I fix CVE-2017-8017?
To mitigate CVE-2017-8017, users should upgrade to a fixed version of EMC Network Configuration Manager as per the vendor's guidance.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-8017?
CVE-2017-8017 affects EMC Network Configuration Manager versions 9.3.x, 9.4.0.x, 9.4.1.x, and 9.4.2.x.
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What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-8017?
CVE-2017-8017 is a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability.
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Who can exploit CVE-2017-8017?
CVE-2017-8017 can potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.