CVE-2017-14850 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 3 Jun 2019 Updated 2 Jun 2026

Stored Cross-site Scripting in Orpak SiteOmat allows attackers to hijack sessions or redirect users to malicious sites.

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-2017-14850?

CVE-2017-14850 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 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

All known versions of the Orpak SiteOmat web management console is vulnerable to multiple instances of Stored Cross-site Scripting due to improper external user-input validation. An attacker with access to the web interface is able to hijack sessions or navigate victims outside of SiteOmat, to a malicious server owned by him.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14850?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Orpak Siteomat.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14850?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14850 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-2017-14850 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14850 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w63m-q7q5-grjw.