CVE-2017-8991 Cross-site scripting in HPE CentralView Fraud Risk Management
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in HPE CentralView Fraud Risk Management allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-8991?
CVE-2017-8991 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE CentralView Fraud Risk Management, published on 6 Aug 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
HPE has identified a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HPE CentralView Fraud Risk Management earlier than version CV 6.1. This issue is resolved in HF16 for HPE CV 6.1 or subsequent version.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8991?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Centralview Fraud Risk Management.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8991?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8991 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2017-8991 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8991 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE CentralView Fraud Risk Management
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q38f-rrwp-2h7x.