# CVE-2017-14386: Cross-site scripting in Dell 2335dn Firmware and Dell 2355DN Firmware Version V2.70.45.34, A10 and Version V2.70.06.26, A13

> Attackers can execute arbitrary JavaScript in user browsers via the web interface of Dell multifunction laser printers.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.1 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **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:** No
- **Published:** 7 Dec 2017
- **Updated:** 5 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-qq8j-75c4-wh94

## What is CVE-2017-14386?

CVE-2017-14386 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dell 2335dn Firmware and Dell 2355DN Firmware Version V2.70.45.34, A10 and Version V2.70.06.26, A13, published on 7 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

The web user interface of Dell 2335dn and 2355dn Multifunction Laser Printers, firmware versions prior to V2.70.06.26 A13 and V2.70.45.34 A10 respectively, are affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Attackers could potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary HTML or JavaScript code in the user's browser session in the context of the affected website.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14386?

It affects 2 products.


Products: Dell 2335dn Firmware, Dell 2355dn Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2017-14386?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14386 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2017-14386 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14386 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

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Check this codebase for CVE-2017-14386 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2017-14386 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dell 2335dn Firmware and Dell 2355DN Firmware Version V2.70.45.34, A10 and Version V2.70.06.26, A13, published on 7 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.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14386 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Dell 2335dn Firmware and Dell 2355DN Firmware Version V2.70.45.34, A10 and Version V2.70.06.26, A13. 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-2017-14386/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-14386/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14386
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14386
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-14386

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2017-14386/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
