CVE-2017-14651 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in WSO2 Data Analytics Server allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via collectionName or parentPath parameters.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-14651?

CVE-2017-14651 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Wso2 Api Manager, published on 21 Sep 2017. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

WSO2 Data Analytics Server 3.1.0 has XSS in carbon/resources/add_collection_ajaxprocessor.jsp via the collectionName or parentPath parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14651?

It affects 17 products.

Products include Wso2 Api Manager, Wso2 App Manager, Wso2 Application Server, Wso2 Business Process Server, Wso2 Business Rules Server, Wso2 Complex Event Processor and 11 more.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14651?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14651 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-2017-14651 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-14651 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

All Wso2 Api Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9vxr-rfwq-jvg8.

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