CVE-2017-1217 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal versions 8.5 and 9.0. This flaw allows an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the web user interface, potentially leading to credential disclosure within a trusted user session. With a CVSS v3 score of 6.1 (Medium), exploitation requires user interaction and can result in low impact to confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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