CVE-2017-7438
MEDIUMCVSS 4.6/10EPSS 0.62%
Last modified
CVE-2017-7438 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.6/10 on the CVSS scale. NetIQ Privileged Account Manager before 3.1 Patch Update 3 allowed cross site scripting attacks via javascript DOM modification using the supplied cookie parameter.. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
NetIQ Privileged Account Manager before 3.1 Patch Update 3 allowed cross site scripting attacks via javascript DOM modification using the supplied cookie parameter.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netiq | Privileged Account Manager | <= 3.1 | — |
| Netiq | Privileged Account Manager | 3.1 | Hotfix1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-7438?
NetIQ Privileged Account Manager before 3.1 Patch Update 3 allowed cross site scripting attacks via javascript DOM modification using the supplied cookie parameter.
How severe is CVE-2017-7438?
CVE-2017-7438 has a CVSS score of 4.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7438?
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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