What is CVE-2017-9394?

CVE-2017-9394 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ca Identity Governance, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-11-14.

How severe is CVE-2017-9394?

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

XSS in Ca Identity Governance

CVE-2017-9394

A stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in CA Identity Governance 12.6 allows remote authenticated attackers to display HTML or execute script in the context of another user.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2017-11-14 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (48.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 49th percentile — 48.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Ca Identity Governance — versions 12.6.0
Ca Technologies Identity Governance — versions 12.6

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/101849 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
support.ca.com/us/product-content/recommended-reading/security-notices/ca201711… (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9394?: CVE-2017-9394 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ca Identity Governance, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-11-14.
How severe is CVE-2017-9394?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.