CVE-2017-17994 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Biometric Shift Employee Management System allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the criteria parameter.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-17994?
CVE-2017-17994 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Dec 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Biometric Shift Employee Management System has XSS via the criteria parameter in an index.php?user=competency_criteria request.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17994?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Iwcnetwork Biometric Shift Employee Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17994?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17994 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-2017-17994 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17994 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2hw7-w5mq-h4q7.