CVE-2017-6749

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. Affected Products: virtual and hardware versions of Cisco Web Security Appliance (WSA). More Information: CSCvd88865. Known Affected Releases: 10.1.0-204.

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038957	vdb entry third party advisory
https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170719-wsa3	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99875	vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6749?: CVE-2017-6749 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6749?: To fix CVE-2017-6749, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-6749 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6749 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-6749?: CVE-2017-6749 affects n/a Cisco Web Security Appliance.

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Description

Category

CWE-79 – Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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Frequently Asked Questions