CVE-2017-7919
UnknownEPSS 2.60%
Last modified
CVE-2017-7919 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Newport XPS-Cx and XPS-Qx. An attacker may bypass authentication by accessing a specific uniform resource locator (URL).. EPSS estimates a 2.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Newport XPS-Cx and XPS-Qx. An attacker may bypass authentication by accessing a specific uniform resource locator (URL).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Newport | Xps-Cx Firmware | All versions |
| Newport | Xps-Qx Firmware | All versions |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99291Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-178-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99291Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-178-01Mitigation, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-7919?
An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Newport XPS-Cx and XPS-Qx. An attacker may bypass authentication by accessing a specific uniform resource locator (URL).
How severe is CVE-2017-7919?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-7919 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7919?
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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