Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2017-4930 affects VMware AirWatch Console 9.x before 9.2.0. An authenticated console user could place a malicious URL on enrolled devices' Links page, creating a redirect or phishing risk for users who trust device-management content. The sources do not provide CVSS, CWE, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is limited to organizations running VMware AirWatch Console 9.x earlier than 9.2.0, especially where multiple administrators or delegated console users can manage enrolled device links. Organizations already on 9.2.0 or later are not identified as affected in the source bundle. Treat this as a targeted hygiene and trust-risk issue, not an emergency based on current evidence. Prioritize remediation if legacy AirWatch Console instances remain in use or if many delegated users can publish links to managed devices. Mitigation focus: Upgrade VMware AirWatch Console to version 9.2.0 or later.; Review VMware VMSA-2017-0016 for vendor-specific remediation guidance.; Restrict AWC permissions for users who can manage enrolled device Links content..
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- https://www.vmware.com/us/security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0016.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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