CVE-2017-8041

Name: CVE-2017-8041
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-09-09T01:29:03.707+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.88%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-8041 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In Single Sign-On for Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) 1.3.x versions prior to 1.3.4 and 1.4.x versions prior to 1.4.3, a user can execute a XSS attack on certain Single Sign-On service UI pages by inputting code in the text field for an organization name.. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Single Sign-On for Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) 1.3.x versions prior to 1.3.4 and 1.4.x versions prior to 1.4.3, a user can execute a XSS attack on certain Single Sign-On service UI pages by inputting code in the text field for an organization name.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.88%

54.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vmware	Single Sign-On For Pivotal Cloud Foundry	1.3.0
Vmware	Single Sign-On For Pivotal Cloud Foundry	1.3.2
Vmware	Single Sign-On For Pivotal Cloud Foundry	1.3.3
Vmware	Single Sign-On For Pivotal Cloud Foundry	1.4.0
Vmware	Single Sign-On For Pivotal Cloud Foundry	1.4.1
Vmware	Single Sign-On For Pivotal Cloud Foundry	1.4.2
Vmware	Single Sign-On For Pivotal Cloud Foundry	1.4.3

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100615Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2017-8041Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100615Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2017-8041Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 9, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-8041?

How severe is CVE-2017-8041?

CVE-2017-8041 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8041?

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