CVE-2018-6958 (GCVE-0-2018-6958)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-04-13 13:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 02:57
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
VMware vRealize Automation (vRA) prior to 7.3.1 contains a vulnerability that may allow for a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. Exploitation of this issue may lead to the compromise of the vRA user's workstation.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CWE
- DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103752 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-20… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040676 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMware | vRealize Automation |
Affected:
prior to 7.3.1
|
guessed |
Date Public
2018-04-12 00:00
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