CVE-2017-6003 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in dotCMS allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via language manager form fields.

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-2017-6003?

CVE-2017-6003 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dotcms Dotcms, published on 27 Mar 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

dotCMS 3.7.0 has XSS reachable from ext/languages_manager/edit_language in portal/layout via the bottom two form fields.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6003?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dotcms Dotcms.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6003?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6003 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-2017-6003 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6003 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-fr3q-54vq-6672.

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