CVE-2017-8044

Name: CVE-2017-8044
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-11-27T10:29:00.877+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.88%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-8044 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In Pivotal Single Sign-On for PCF (1.3.x versions prior to 1.3.4 and 1.4.x versions prior to 1.4.3), certain pages allow code to be injected into the DOM environment through query parameters, leading to XSS attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Pivotal Single Sign-On for PCF (1.3.x versions prior to 1.3.4 and 1.4.x versions prior to 1.4.3), certain pages allow code to be injected into the DOM environment through query parameters, leading to XSS attacks.

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	1.4.1
Vmware	Single Sign-On For Pivotal Cloud Foundry	1.4.2

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100618Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2017-8044Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100618Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2017-8044Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 27, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-8044?

How severe is CVE-2017-8044?

CVE-2017-8044 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-2017-8044?

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