What is CVE-2017-6716?

CVE-2017-6716 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-07-04.

How severe is CVE-2017-6716?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center

CVE-2017-6716

A vulnerability in the web framework code of Cisco Firepower Management Center could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web interface of an affected system. Affected Products: Cisco Firepower Management Center Software Releases prior to 6.0.0.0. More Information: CSCuy88785. Known Affected Releases: 5.4.1.6.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.006 (47.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Cisco Secure_firewall_management_center — versions 5.3.1.7, 5.4.0, 5.4.0.2
N/a Cisco Firepower Management Center — versions Cisco Firepower Management Center

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

psirt@cisco.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@cisco.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-6716?: CVE-2017-6716 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-07-04.
How severe is CVE-2017-6716?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.