What is CVE-2017-3838?

CVE-2017-3838 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Secure_access_control_system, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-02-22.

How severe is CVE-2017-3838?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Cisco Secure_access_control_system

CVE-2017-3838

A vulnerability in Cisco Secure Access Control System (ACS) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against the user of the web interface of the affected system. More Informa…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.003 (55.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Cisco Secure_access_control_system — versions 5.8\(2.5\)
N/a Cisco Secure Access Control System — versions Cisco Secure Access Control System

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

psirt@cisco.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
psirt@cisco.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-3838?: CVE-2017-3838 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Secure_access_control_system, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-02-22.
How severe is CVE-2017-3838?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.