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CVE-2017-1591

IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances 7.0.0 through 7.6 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This...

6.1 Medium

IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances 7.0.0 through 7.6 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 132368.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.96%Down 5.6 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances 7.0.0 through 7.6 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 132368.

Record
CVE-2017-1591
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances 7.0.0 through 7.6 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 132368.

Record
CVE-2017-1591
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-10607 No score

IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances 7.0.0 through 7.6 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 132368.

Record
EUVD-2017-10607
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7v4w-jxg8-p56q 6.1

IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances 7.0.0 through 7.6 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This...

IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances 7.0.0 through 7.6 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 132368.

Record
GHSA-7v4w-jxg8-p56q
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2017-1591 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Ibm Datapower Gateways, published September 27, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.96%, the 61st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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