CVE-2017-17714 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in Trape allow attackers to inject malicious scripts via various parameters and headers, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2017-17714?

CVE-2017-17714 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 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

Trape before 2017-11-05 has XSS via the /nr red parameter, the /nr vId parameter, the /register User-Agent HTTP header, the /register country parameter, the /register countryCode parameter, the /register cpu parameter, the /register isp parameter, the /register lat parameter, the /register lon parameter, the /register org parameter, the /register query parameter, the /register region parameter, the /register regionName parameter, the /register timezone parameter, the /register vId parameter, the /register zip parameter, or the /tping id parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17714?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Boxug Trape.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17714?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17714 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-2017-17714 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17714 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3vhw-gx7g-qmhm.

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