CVE-2017-5832 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts via email address in Revive Adserver, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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-2017-5832?
CVE-2017-5832 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Revive-Adserver Revive Adserver, published on 3 Mar 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Revive Adserver before 4.0.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the user's email address.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5832?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Revive-Adserver Revive Adserver.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5832?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5832 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-2017-5832 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5832 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Revive-Adserver Revive Adserver
- CVE-2016-9124 Security feature bypass in Revive Adserver All versions before 3.2.3
- CVE-2016-9125 Auth bypass in Revive Adserver All versions before 3.2.3
- CVE-2017-5830 Deserialization in n/a
- CVE-2016-9470 Other in Revive Adserver All versions before 3.2.5 and 4.0.0
- CVE-2026-50741 Code injection in Adserver
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mhcr-g7r6-fw92.