VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2017-6749

medium
Published 2017-07-25 · Modified 2026-05-13
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CVSS v3
5.4
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.4

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
64%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
cisco ciscoweb_security_appliance10.0.0-232
cisco ciscoweb_security_appliance10.0.0-233
cisco ciscoweb_security_appliance10.0_base
cisco ciscoweb_security_appliance10.1.0
cisco ciscoweb_security_appliance10.1.0-204
cisco ciscoweb_security_appliance10.1.1-230
cisco ciscoweb_security_appliance10.1.1-234
cisco ciscoweb_security_appliance10.1.1-235
cisco ciscoweb_security_appliance10.5.0
cisco ciscoweb_security_appliance10.5.0-358
cisco ciscoweb_security_appliance10.5.1-270
cisco ciscoweb_security_virtual_appliance10.0.0
cisco ciscoweb_security_virtual_appliance10.0_base
cisco ciscoweb_security_virtual_appliance10.1.0
cisco ciscoweb_security_virtual_appliance10.1.1
cisco ciscoweb_security_virtual_appliance10.1_base
cisco ciscoweb_security_virtual_appliance10.5.1
cisco ciscoweb_security_virtual_appliance10.5_base

References

CWEs

CWE-79

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.