CVE-2017-3842 describes a vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Intrusion Prevention System Device Manager (IDM) versions 7.2(1)V7, allowing unauthenticated, remote attackers to view sensitive information embedded in HTML comments. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) requires no user interaction and has a low impact on confidentiality, with no integrity or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.2\(1\)v7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:intrusion_prevention_system_device_manager:7.2\(1\)v7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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