What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-8017?

CVE-2017-8017 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Smarts Network Configuration Manager CVE-2017-8017

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2017-10-11 security_alert@emc.com

XSS Smarts Network Configuration Manager

6.1

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.1 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 11, 2017 - 19:29 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionCVE.org

AnalysisAI

EMC Network Configuration Manager (NCM) 9.3.x, 9.4.0.x, 9.4.1.x, and 9.4.2.x is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting Vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. EMC Network Configuration Manager (NCM) 9.3.x, 9.4.0.x, 9.4.1.x, and 9.4.2.x is affected by a reflected cross-site scripting Vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system. Affected products include: Emc Smarts Network Configuration Manager.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.