CVE-2017-17043 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Reflected XSS in Emag Marketplace Connector allows attackers to inject scripts via the post parameter, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2017-17043?
CVE-2017-17043 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 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
The Emag Marketplace Connector plugin 1.0.0 for WordPress has reflected XSS because the parameter "post" to /wp-content/plugins/emag-marketplace-connector/templates/order/awb-meta-box.php is not filtered correctly.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17043?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zitec Emag Marketplace Connector.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17043?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17043 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-2017-17043 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-17043 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-936x-ffmv-qh66.