CVE-2017-7387 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in HelpMeWatchWho allows attackers to inject scripts via the episodeID parameter, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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-2017-7387?

CVE-2017-7387 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 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

TheFirstQuestion/HelpMeWatchWho before 2017-03-28 is vulnerable to a reflected XSS in HelpMeWatchWho-master/unaired.php (episodeID parameter).

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7387?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Helpmewatchwho Project Helpmewatchwho.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7387?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7387 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-2017-7387 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7387 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9m53-vgx9-rrmp.

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