CVE-2017-4931

Name: CVE-2017-4931
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-16T21:29:00.56+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-4931 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. VMware AirWatch Console 9.x prior to 9.2.0 contains a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated AWC user to add malicious data to an enrolled device's log files. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in an unsuspecting AWC user opening a CSV file which contains malicious content.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

VMware AirWatch Console 9.x prior to 9.2.0 contains a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated AWC user to add malicious data to an enrolled device's log files. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in an unsuspecting AWC user opening a CSV file which contains malicious content.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.26%

65.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vmware	Airwatch	>= 9.0.0, < 9.2.0

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101772Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039750Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.vmware.com/us/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0016.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101772Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039750Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.vmware.com/us/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0016.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 16, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-4931?

How severe is CVE-2017-4931?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-4931 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-4931?

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-2017-4931?

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Source: NVD / NIST