FKIE_CVE-2017-4978

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-05-19 15:29 - Updated: 2026-05-13 00:24
Severity
5.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
EMC RSA Adaptive Authentication (On-Premise) versions prior to 7.3 P2 (exclusive) contains a fix for a cross-site scripting vulnerability that could potentially be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
References
security_alert@emc.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540552/30/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security_alert@emc.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98392Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security_alert@emc.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038469
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/540552/30/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98392Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038469
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
rsa adaptive_authentication_\(on_premise\) *
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  "lastModified": "2026-05-13T00:24:29.033",
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