CVE-2017-7591 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Reflected XSS in OpenIDM Admin UI allows attackers to execute scripts via the _sortKeys parameter, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2017-7591?
CVE-2017-7591 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Apr 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
OpenIDM through 4.0.0 and 4.5.0 is vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks within the Admin UI, as demonstrated by the _sortKeys parameter to the authzRoles script under managed/user/.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-7591?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Openidm Project Openidm.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7591?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-7591 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-2017-7591 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-7591 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rfhw-553v-wj7x.