CVE-2017-6958 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript into the MantisBT Source Integration Plugin search results, potentially executing code if CSP settings allow.
- 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-2017-6958?
CVE-2017-6958 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 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
An XSS vulnerability in the MantisBT Source Integration Plugin (before 2.0.2) search result page allows an attacker to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript (if MantisBT's CSP settings permit it) by crafting any valid parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6958?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mantisbt Source Integration.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6958?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6958 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-2017-6958 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6958 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v2cp-6p8m-85fh.