How severe is CVE-2017-4930?

CVE-2017-4930 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-4930 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-4930?

CVE-2017-4930 affects Vmware Airwatch. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-4930?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2017-4930 published?

CVE-2017-4930 was published on 2017-11-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-4930

CVE-2017-4930 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Vmware Airwatch with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Vmware Airwatch
Published: 2017-11-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

VMware AirWatch Console 9.x prior to 9.2.0 contains a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated AWC user to add a malicious URL to an enrolled device's 'Links' page. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in an unsuspecting AWC user being redirected to a malicious URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-4930?: VMware AirWatch Console 9.x prior to 9.2.0 contains a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated AWC user to add a malicious URL to an enrolled device's 'Links' page. Successful exploitation of this issue could result in an unsuspecting AWC user being redirected to a malicious URL.
How severe is CVE-2017-4930?: CVE-2017-4930 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-4930 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-4930?: CVE-2017-4930 affects Vmware Airwatch. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-4930?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-4930 published?: CVE-2017-4930 was published on 2017-11-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:vmware:airwatch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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