CVE-2017-4926 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Vulnerability Description

VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains a vulnerability that may allow for stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with VC user privileges can inject malicious java-scripts which will get executed when other VC users access the page.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Vmware	Vcenter Server	6.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100844Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039364Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100844Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039364Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.htmlPatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-4926?

CVE-2017-4926 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains a vulnerability that may allow for stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with VC user privileges can inject malicious java-scripts which w...

How severe is CVE-2017-4926?

CVE-2017-4926 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-4926?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vmware Vcenter Server.