CVE-2017-17569 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Scubez Posty Readymade Classifieds allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the ID parameter.

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-2017-17569?

CVE-2017-17569 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Dec 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

Scubez Posty Readymade Classifieds has XSS via the admin/user_activate_submit.php ID parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17569?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Scubez Posty Readymade Classifieds.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17569?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17569 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-2017-17569 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17569 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5j49-mgww-92r6.

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