CVE-2017-1549

Name: CVE-2017-1549
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-12-11T21:29:00.453+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.78%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1549 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 131289.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.78%

51.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Sterling File Gateway	2.2

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010759Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102037Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/131289Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010759Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102037Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/131289Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Dec 11, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-1549?

How severe is CVE-2017-1549?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-1549 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1549?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST