What is CVE-2017-9523?

CVE-2017-9523 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sophos Web_appliance, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-06-09.

How severe is CVE-2017-9523?

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

XSS in Sophos Web_appliance

CVE-2017-9523

The Sophos Web Appliance before 4.3.2 has XSS in the FTP redirect page, aka NSWA-1342.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.001 (31.7th 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

Sophos Web_appliance
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9523?: CVE-2017-9523 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sophos Web_appliance, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-06-09.
How severe is CVE-2017-9523?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.