CVE-2017-9289 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Reflected XSS in Note allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via the edit parameter.
- 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-2017-9289?
CVE-2017-9289 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 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
Bram Korsten Note through 1.2.0 is vulnerable to a reflected XSS in note-source\ui\editor.php (edit parameter).
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9289?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Note Project Note.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9289?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9289 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-2017-9289 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9289 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m2h8-p7r4-xrq9.