CVE-2017-18639 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sitefinity CMS allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via various content title parameters.

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-2017-18639?

CVE-2017-18639 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Nov 2019. 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

Progress Sitefinity CMS before 10.1 allows XSS via /Pages Parameter : Page Title, /Content/News Parameter : News Title, /Content/List Parameter : List Title, /Content/Documents/LibraryDocuments/incident-request-attachments Parameter : Document Title, /Content/Images/LibraryImages/newsimages Parameter : Image Title, /Content/links Parameter : Link Title, /Content/links Parameter : Link Title, or /Content/Videos/LibraryVideos/default-video-library Parameter : Video Title.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-18639?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Progress Sitefinity Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18639?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-18639 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-2017-18639 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-18639 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5gq2-m332-87c2.

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