CVE-2017-2118 Cross-site scripting in WBCE CMS
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into WBCE CMS, potentially compromising user sessions or data.
- 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-2017-2118?
CVE-2017-2118 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in WBCE CMS, published on 28 Apr 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
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in WBCE CMS 1.1.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2118?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wbce Wbce Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2118?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2118 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-2017-2118 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2118 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2021-3817 SQL Injection in wbce/wbce_cms
- CVE-2025-65950 WBCE CMS is Vulnerable to Time-Based Blind SQL Injection through groups[] Parameter
- CVE-2025-67504 WBCE CMS has Weak Random Number Generator in Password Generation Function
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f9c2-gpv4-366g.