CVE-2017-16789 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated administrators can inject arbitrary scripts into the user management panel, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2017-16789?
CVE-2017-16789 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Dec 2017. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Integration Matters nJAMS 3 before 3.2.0 Hotfix 7, as used in TIBCO BusinessWorks Process Monitor through 3.0.1.3 and other products, allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the users management panel of the web interface.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-16789?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Integrationmatters Njams, Tibco Businessworks Process Monitor.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16789?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-16789 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-2017-16789 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-16789 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qc89-r7cc-9r2h.