CVE-2017-6866

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in Siemens XHQ server 4 and 5 (4 before V4.7.1.3 and 5 before V5.0.0.2) that could allow an authenticated low-privileged remote user to gain read access to data in the XHQ solution exceeding his configured permission level.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.17%
Vendor Advisory siemens.com
Affected: n/a XHQ 4 (All versions before V4.7.1.3), XHQ 5 (All versions before V5.0.0.2)
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References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99247 vdb entry third party advisory
https://www.siemens.com/cert/pool/cert/siemens_security_advisory_ssa-945660.pdf vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6866?
CVE-2017-6866 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-6866?
To fix CVE-2017-6866, 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-2017-6866 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-6866 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-2017-6866?
CVE-2017-6866 affects n/a XHQ 4 (All versions before V4.7.1.3), XHQ 5 (All versions before V5.0.0.2).
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