CVE-2017-7242 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities in SLiMS admin modules allow attackers to inject malicious scripts via specific parameters.
- 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-2017-7242?
CVE-2017-7242 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 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
Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) were discovered in admin/modules components in SLiMS 7 Cendana through 2017-03-23: the keywords parameter to bibliography/checkout_item.php, bibliography/dl_print.php, bibliography/item.php, bibliography/item_barcode_generator.php, bibliography/printed_card.php, circulation/loan_rules.php, master_file/author.php, master_file/coll_type.php, and master_file/doc_language.php and the quickReturnID field to circulation/ajax_action.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7242?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Slims Slims7 Cendana.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7242?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7242 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-2017-7242 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7242 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q6cp-3fhr-fqgh.