CVE-2017-4926
VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains a vulnerability that may allow for stored cross-site scripting (XSS).
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.78%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
VMware vCenter Server (6.5 prior to 6.5 U1) contains a vulnerability that may allow for stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker with VC user privileges can inject malicious java-scripts which will get executed when other VC users access the page.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.78% probability · 56th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- vmware/vcenter server
- Source
- security@vmware.com
EPSS 0.8% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100844Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039364Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100844Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039364Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.