The ESXi Host Client in VMware ESXi (6.5 before ESXi650-201712103-SG, 5.5 before ESXi600-201711103-SG and 5.5 before ESXi550-201709102-SG) contains a vulnerability that may allow for stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting Javascript, which might get executed when other users access the Host Client.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Impact Low
Integrity Impact Low
Availability Impact None
User Interaction Required
No CVSS v3.0
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.
Affected Vendors & Products
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References
History
No history.
MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: vmware
Published: 2017-12-20T15:00:00Z
Updated: 2024-09-17T03:02:37.214Z
Reserved: 2016-12-26T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-4940
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-12-20T15:29:00.247
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:26:42.747
Link: CVE-2017-4940
Redhat
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