#VU10449 Cross-site scripting in Brocade Fabric OS - CVE-2017-6225

 

#VU10449 Cross-site scripting in Brocade Fabric OS - CVE-2017-6225

Published: February 9, 2018 / Updated: February 12, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10449
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-6225
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Brocade Fabric OS
Software vendor:
Brocade

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Update to versions 7.4.2b, 8.1.2, 8.2.0.

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