CVE-2017-6749: cisco web_security_appliance Cross-site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-6749 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in cisco web_security_appliance. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 25-07-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
1.23%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
68%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.23% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cisco2 products
- web_security_appliance10.0.0-232 | 10.0.0-233 | 10.0_base | 10.1.0 | 10.1.0-204 | 10.1.1-230 | 10.1.1-234 | 10.1.1-235 | 10.5.0 | 10.5.0-358 | 10.5.1-270
- web_security_virtual_appliance10.0.0 | 10.0_base | 10.1.0 | 10.1.1 | 10.1_base | 10.5.1 | 10.5_base
1 vendor · 2 products
References
3 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20170719-wsa3X Refsource CONFIRMVendor Advisory