CVE-2017-4978: rsa adaptive_authentication_\(on_premise\) Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 5.4v3.0MediumModified
Published 19-05-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-4978 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in rsa adaptive_authentication_\(on_premise\). EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.83%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 19-05-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
EMC RSA Adaptive Authentication (On-Premise) versions prior to 7.3 P2 (exclusive) contains a fix for a cross-site scripting vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesSingle source
Low 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.83%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
57%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.83% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.83%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Rsa1 product
1 vendor · 1 product
References
3 links- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540552/30/0/threadedX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry