CVE-2017-9767 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts via multiple parameters in Quali CloudShell, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2017-9767?

CVE-2017-9767 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Quali CloudShell before 8 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) Name or (2) Description parameter to RM/Reservation/ReserveNew; the (3) Description parameter to RM/Topology/Update; the (4) Name, (5) Description, (6) ExecutionBatches[0].Name, (7) ExecutionBatches[0].Description, or (8) Labels parameter to SnQ/JobTemplate/Edit; or (9) Alias or (10) Description parameter to RM/AbstractTemplate/AddOrUpdateAbstractTemplate.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9767?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Quali Cloudshell.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9767?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9767 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-2017-9767 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9767 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vccg-x753-gj7q.

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