CVE-2017-7919
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 2.6% (pctl 85)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
An Improper Authentication issue was discovered in Newport XPS-Cx and XPS-Qx. An attacker may bypass authentication by accessing a specific uniform resource locator (URL).
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 2.6% — more likely to be exploited than 85% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-287 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2017-07-03 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| newport | xps-cx |
| newport | xps-cx firmware |
| newport | xps-qx |
| newport | xps-qx firmware |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD