CVE-2017-9507 Cross-site scripting in Atlassian Crucible

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via the review filter title parameter in Atlassian Crucible.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-9507?

CVE-2017-9507 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Atlassian Crucible, published on 24 Aug 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The review dashboard resource in Atlassian Crucible from version 4.1.0 before version 4.4.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the review filter title parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9507?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Atlassian Crucible, Atlassian Fisheye.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9507?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9507 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-2017-9507 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9507 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Atlassian Crucible vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8gv2-v57r-f43p.

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