How severe is CVE-2017-6703?

CVE-2017-6703 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-6703 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-6703?

CVE-2017-6703 primarily affects Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6703?

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

When was CVE-2017-6703 published?

CVE-2017-6703 was published on 2017-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-6703

CVE-2017-6703 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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-287.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.9)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning
Published: 2017-07-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability in the web application in the Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning tool could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to hijack another user's session. More Information: CSCvc90346. Known Affected Releases: 12.1.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-6703?: A vulnerability in the web application in the Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning tool could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to hijack another user's session. More Information: CSCvc90346. Known Affected Releases: 12.1.
How severe is CVE-2017-6703?: CVE-2017-6703 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-6703 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-6703?: CVE-2017-6703 primarily affects Cisco Prime Collaboration Provisioning. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6703?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-6703 published?: CVE-2017-6703 was published on 2017-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_collaboration_provisioning:11.2_base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_collaboration_provisioning:11.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_collaboration_provisioning:11.6_base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:prime_collaboration_provisioning:12.1_base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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