Executive Summary
This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
| Informations | |||
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| Name | CVE-2017-4940 | First vendor Publication | 2017-12-20 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N | |||
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| Overall CVSS Score | 6.1 | ||
| Base Score | 6.1 | Environmental Score | 6.1 |
| impact SubScore | 2.7 | Temporal Score | 6.1 |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | 2.8 | ||
| Attack Vector | Network | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None | User Interaction | Required |
| Scope | Changed | Confidentiality Impact | Low |
| Integrity Impact | Low | Availability Impact | None |
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) | |||
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| Cvss Base Score | 4.3 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentication | None Required |
| Calculate full CVSS 2.0 Vectors scores | |||
Detail
| The ESXi Host Client in VMware ESXi (6.5 before ESXi650-201712103-SG, 5.5 before ESXi600-201711103-SG and 5.5 before ESXi550-201709102-SG) contains a vulnerability that may allow for stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting Javascript, which might get executed when other users access the Host Client. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-4940 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-79 | Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2017-12-29 | Name : A virtualization application installed on the remote macOS or Mac OS X host i... File : macosx_fusion_vmsa_2017_0021.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Sources (Detail)
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Alert History
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| 2024-11-28 13:07:06 |
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| 2021-04-22 02:15:26 |
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| 2020-05-23 01:00:36 |
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| 2018-01-09 05:20:44 |
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| 2017-12-27 21:22:10 |
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| 2017-12-20 21:21:36 |
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