CVE-2017-2151 Cross-site scripting in Booking Calendar

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the Booking Calendar plugin, 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-2017-2151?

CVE-2017-2151 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in wpdevelop Booking Calendar, 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 Booking Calendar version 7.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-2151?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Booking Calendar Project Booking Calendar.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2151?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-2151 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-2017-2151 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-2151 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w4m2-ppp7-mr2q.

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