CVE-2017-5870 ViMbAdmin Cross-site Scripting Vulnerabilities
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in ViMbAdmin, 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-2017-5870?
CVE-2017-5870 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 May 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in ViMbAdmin 3.0.15 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) domain or (2) transport parameter to domain/add; the (3) name parameter to mailbox/add/did/<domain id>; the (4) goto parameter to alias/add/did/<domain id>; or the (5) captchatext parameter to auth/lost-password.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5870?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including opensolutions/vimbadmin. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
opensolutions/vimbadmin Packagist | All versions to 3.0.15 | None |
opensolutions/vimbadmin Packagist | All versions to 3.0.15 | None |
Products include Vimbadmin Vimbadmin.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5870?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5870 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-2017-5870 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5870 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jj4j-cwgq-fx7g.