CVE-2017-7919

An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Newport XPS-Cx and XPS-Qx. An attacker may bypass authentication by accessing a specific uniform resource locator (URL).

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99291	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-178-01	Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99291	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-178-01	Mitigation Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:newport:xps-cx_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:newport:xps-cx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:newport:xps-qx_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:newport:xps-qx:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-07-03 19:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-7919

Mitre link : CVE-2017-7919

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-7919

JSON object : View

Products Affected

newport

xps-qx
xps-cx
xps-qx_firmware
xps-cx_firmware

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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