# CVE-2017-11560: Cross-site scripting in n/a

> Authenticated users can inject malicious JavaScript via uploaded HTML files, leading to potential code execution or account takeover in ManageEngine OpManager.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 23 May 2019
- **Updated:** 5 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-vqr6-9ggm-mq8g

## What is CVE-2017-11560?

CVE-2017-11560 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Opmanager, published on 23 May 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

An issue was discovered in ZOHO ManageEngine OpManager 12.2. By adding a Google Map to the application, an authenticated user can upload an HTML file. This HTML file is then rendered in various locations of the application. JavaScript inside the uploaded HTML is also interpreted by the application. Thus, an attacker can inject a malicious JavaScript payload inside the HTML file and upload it to the application.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11560?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Zohocorp Manageengine Opmanager.

## How do I fix CVE-2017-11560?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11560 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2017-11560 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11560 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2017-11560 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2017-11560 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Opmanager, published on 23 May 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11560 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Zohocorp Manageengine Opmanager. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-11560/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-11560/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11560
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11560
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-11560

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-11560/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.