What is CVE-2017-9002?

CVE-2017-9002 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba Clearpass, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-08-06.

How severe is CVE-2017-9002?

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

XSS in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba Clearpass

CVE-2017-9002

All versions of Aruba ClearPass prior to 6.6.8 contain reflected cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker who can trick a logged-in ClearPass administrative user into clicking a link could obtain sensitive information, such as session cookies or passwords. The vulnerability requires that an administrative users click on the malicious link while currently logged into ClearPass in the same browser.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.009 (56.7th 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

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba Clearpass — versions All versions prior to v6.6.8
Hp Aruba_clearpass_policy_manager

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9002?: CVE-2017-9002 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Aruba Clearpass, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2017-9002?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.