CVE-2017-14588 Cross-site scripting in Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via the dialog parameter, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2017-14588?
CVE-2017-14588 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Atlassian Crucible, published on 11 Oct 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
Various resources in Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible before version 4.4.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the dialog parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14588?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Atlassian Crucible, Atlassian Fisheye.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14588?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14588 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-2017-14588 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14588 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Atlassian Crucible
Sources
Also known as GHSA-frqp-667v-9r36.