What is CVE-2017-7438?

CVE-2017-7438 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netiq Privileged Account Manager, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2018-03-02.

How severe is CVE-2017-7438?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.

XSS in Netiq Privileged Account Manager

CVE-2017-7438

NetIQ Privileged Account Manager before 3.1 Patch Update 3 allowed cross site scripting attacks via javascript DOM modification using the supplied cookie parameter.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.006 (46.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Netiq Privileged Account Manager — versions unspecified
Netiq Privileged_account_manager — versions 3.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7438?: CVE-2017-7438 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netiq Privileged Account Manager, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.6/10. Published 2018-03-02.
How severe is CVE-2017-7438?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.6 out of 10.