CVE-2017-13072 Cross-site scripting in App Center in QTS

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject JavaScript into the QNAP App Center, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

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-2017-13072?

CVE-2017-13072 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Qnap Qts, published on 21 Jun 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in App Center in QNAP QTS 4.2.6 build 20171208, QTS 4.3.3 build 20171213, QTS 4.3.4 build 20171223, and their earlier versions could allow remote attackers to inject Javascript code.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13072?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qnap Qts.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13072?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13072 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-2017-13072 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13072 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Qnap Qts vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9jm2-65cq-2572.

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