CVE-2017-8304 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Accellion FTA allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts via a crafted URI in the OAuth callback page.

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-2017-8304?

CVE-2017-8304 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 May 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 issue was discovered on Accellion FTA devices before FTA_9_12_180. courier/1000@/oauth/playground/callback.html allows XSS with a crafted URI.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8304?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Accellion File Transfer Appliance.

How do I fix CVE-2017-8304?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8304 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-2017-8304 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8304 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jv9p-c66w-3wf7.

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