How severe is CVE-2017-6699?

CVE-2017-6699 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-6699 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-6699?

CVE-2017-6699 primarily affects Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6699?

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

When was CVE-2017-6699 published?

CVE-2017-6699 was published on 2017-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-6699

CVE-2017-6699 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager
Published: 2017-07-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Prime Infrastructure (PI) and Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. More Information: CSCvc24616 CSCvc35363 CSCvc49574. Known Affected Releases: 3.1(1) 2.0(4.0.45B).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-6699?: A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Prime Infrastructure (PI) and Evolved Programmable Network Manager (EPNM) could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to conduct a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attack against a user of the web-based management interface of an affected device. More Information: CSCvc24616 CSCvc35363 CSCvc49574. Known Affected Releases: 3.1(1) 2.0(4.0.45B).
How severe is CVE-2017-6699?: CVE-2017-6699 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-6699 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-6699?: CVE-2017-6699 primarily affects Cisco Evolved Programmable Network Manager. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6699?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-6699 published?: CVE-2017-6699 was published on 2017-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:evolved_programmable_network_manager:2.0\(4.0.45b\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:evolved_programmable_network_manager:2.0\(4.0.45d\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:evolved_programmable_network_manager:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_infrastructure:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_infrastructure:3.1\(0.128\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_infrastructure:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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