How severe is CVE-2017-8991?

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

XSS in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE Centralview Fraud Risk Management

CVE-2017-8991

HPE has identified a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HPE CentralView Fraud Risk Management earlier than version CV 6.1. This issue is resolved in HF16 for HPE CV 6.1 or subsequent version.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (42.6th 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

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hpe Centralview Fraud Risk Management — versions CV 6.1
Hp Centralview_fraud_risk_management

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

security-alert@hpe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-8991?: CVE-2017-8991 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE Centralview Fraud Risk Management, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2017-8991?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.