CVE-2017-14621 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting in Portus allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the Team field, potentially compromising user sessions.

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

What is CVE-2017-14621?

CVE-2017-14621 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Portus 2.2.0 has XSS via the Team field, related to typeahead.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14621?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (1)
portus SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Containers 12All versions2.2.0-20.3.1

Products include Suse Portus.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14621?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2017-14621 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14621 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-68h5-5c5f-f24c, SUSE-SU-2017:2655-1.

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