CVE-2017-17649 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious HTML into video comments, potentially executing scripts in victim browsers.
- 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-2017-17649?
CVE-2017-17649 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 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
Readymade Video Sharing Script 3.2 has HTML Injection via the single-video-detail.php comment parameter.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17649?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Readymade Video Sharing Script Project Readymade Video Sharing Script.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17649?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17649 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-2017-17649 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17649 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r72h-qv83-vm45.