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CVE-2017-4940
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-12-20T15:29:00.247 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:19:36.450

Summary

The ESXi Host Client in VMware ESXi (6.5 before ESXi650-201712103-SG, 5.5 before ESXi600-201711103-SG and 5.5 before ESXi550-201709102-SG) contains a vulnerability that may allow for stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting Javascript, which might get executed when other users access the Host Client.

Affected products

vmware — esxi

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References

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