How severe is CVE-2017-9767?

CVE-2017-9767 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-2017-9767 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-9767?

CVE-2017-9767 affects Quali Cloudshell. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9767?

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

When was CVE-2017-9767 published?

CVE-2017-9767 was published on 2017-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-9767

CVE-2017-9767 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quali Cloudshell 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: 3% (86th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Quali Cloudshell
Published: 2017-08-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Quali CloudShell before 8 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Name or (2) Description parameter to RM/Reservation/ReserveNew; the (3) Description parameter to RM/Topology/Update; the (4) Name, (5) Description, (6) ExecutionBatches[0].Name, (7) ExecutionBatches[0].Description, or (8) Labels parameter to SnQ/JobTemplate/Edit; or (9) Alias or (10) Description parameter to RM/AbstractTemplate/AddOrUpdateAbstractTemplate.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-9767?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Quali CloudShell before 8 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Name or (2) Description parameter to RM/Reservation/ReserveNew; the (3) Description parameter to RM/Topology/Update; the (4) Name, (5) Description, (6) ExecutionBatches[0].Name, (7) ExecutionBatches[0].Description, or (8) Labels parameter to SnQ/JobTemplate/Edit; or (9) Alias or (10) Description parameter to RM/AbstractTemplate/AddOrUpdateAbstractTemplate.
How severe is CVE-2017-9767?: CVE-2017-9767 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-2017-9767 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-9767?: CVE-2017-9767 affects Quali Cloudshell. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9767?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-9767 published?: CVE-2017-9767 was published on 2017-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:quali:cloudshell:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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