CVE-2017-11175 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in J2 Innovations FIN Stack login form allows attackers to execute scripts in user browsers via crafted query strings.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2017-11175?

CVE-2017-11175 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jul 2018. 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

In J2 Innovations FIN Stack 4.0, the authentication webform is vulnerable to reflected XSS via the query string to /login.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11175?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Fin Stack.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11175?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11175 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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-2017-11175 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11175 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xhp2-qq28-gm5m.

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