CVE-2017-11107 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in phpLDAPadmin allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via specific parameters, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2017-11107?

CVE-2017-11107 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 8 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

phpLDAPadmin through 1.2.3 has XSS in htdocs/entry_chooser.php via the form, element, rdn, or container parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11107?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Phpldapadmin Project Phpldapadmin.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11107?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2017-11107 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-11107 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11107, DLA-1019-1, DLA-1561-1, GHSA-563x-7v47-fh3j, MGASA-2017-0270, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11107 and 1 more.

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