CVE-2017-14395 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers via reflected XSS due to improper redirect_uri validation in ForgeRock Access Management.

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-2017-14395?

CVE-2017-14395 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jun 2019. 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

Auth 2.0 Authorization Server of ForgeRock Access Management (OpenAM) 13.5.0-13.5.1 and Access Management (AM) 5.0.0-5.1.1 does not correctly validate redirect_uri for some invalid requests, which allows attackers to execute a script in the user's browser via reflected XSS.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14395?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Forgerock Access Management, Forgerock Openam.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14395?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14395 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-2017-14395 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14395 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vp7f-p539-qwr5.

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