CVE-2017-11287 Cross-site scripting in Adobe Connect 9.6.2 and earlier versions

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected cross-site scripting in Adobe Connect allows attackers to disclose sensitive information via malicious scripts.

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-2017-11287?

CVE-2017-11287 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Adobe Connect, published on 9 Dec 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

An issue was discovered in Adobe Connect 9.6.2 and earlier versions. A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability exists that can result in information disclosure.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11287?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adobe Connect.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11287?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11287 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-2017-11287 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11287 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Connect vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-782q-r8jh-j8vj.

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