CVE-2017-1772

Name: CVE-2017-1772
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-04-04T18:29:01.933+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1772 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Worklight (IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation 6.3, 7.0, 7.1, and 8.0) 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 1.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Worklight (IBM MobileFirst Platform Foundation 6.3, 7.0, 7.1, and 8.0) 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: 136786.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.32%

67.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Mobilefirst Platform Foundation	6.3.0.0
Ibm	Mobilefirst Platform Foundation	7.0.0.0
Ibm	Mobilefirst Platform Foundation	7.1.0.0
Ibm	Mobilefirst Platform Foundation	8.0.0.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg2C1000369Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103735Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/136786VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg2C1000369Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103735Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/136786VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 4, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-1772?

How severe is CVE-2017-1772?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-1772 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1772?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-1772?

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Source: NVD / NIST