CVE-2017-16665 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Reflected XSS in RemObjects Remoting SDK allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts via the service parameter in SOAP requests.
- 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-2017-16665?
CVE-2017-16665 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Nov 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
RemObjects Remoting SDK 9 1.0.0.0 for Delphi is vulnerable to a reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attack via the service parameter to the /soap URI, triggering an invalid attempt to generate WSDL.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-16665?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Remobjects Remoting Sdk 9.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16665?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-16665 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-2017-16665 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-16665 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7cjw-7vfm-gv57.