CVE-2017-7438

DOM cross site scripting attack against NetIQ Privileged Account Manager

MEDIUM
4.6
CVSS Score
Published: March 2, 2018 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:24 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorPrivileged Account Manager

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Severity
MEDIUM4.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

NetIQ Privileged Account Manager before 3.1 Patch Update 3 allowed cross site scripting attacks via javascript DOM modification using the supplied cookie parameter.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 3.1v < 3.1 Patch Update 33.1 hotfix13.1 hotfix2
Affected range stops below 3.1 Patch Update 3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

CVSS

4.6MEDIUMmicrofocus
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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