CVE-2019-9696: XSS
First published: Tue Apr 09 2019(Updated: )
Symantec VIP Enterprise Gateway (all versions) may be susceptible to a cross-site scripting (XSS) exploit, which is a type of issue that can enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A cross-site scripting vulnerability may be used by attackers to potentially bypass access controls such as the same-origin policy.
Credit: secure@symantec.com secure@symantec.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec VIP Enterprise Gateway | >=9.8<9.8.4 | |
| Symantec VIP Enterprise Gateway | =9.7 | |
| >=9.8<9.8.4 | ||
| =9.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-9696?
CVE-2019-9696 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9696?
To fix CVE-2019-9696, you should upgrade to the latest version of Symantec VIP Enterprise Gateway that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-9696?
CVE-2019-9696 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2019-9696?
CVE-2019-9696 affects all versions of Symantec VIP Enterprise Gateway up to and including version 9.8.4.
What can attackers do with CVE-2019-9696?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2019-9696 to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users, potentially compromising user data.
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