CVE-2017-9813 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Linux File Server allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the scriptName 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-2017-9813?
CVE-2017-9813 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Jul 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
In Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Linux File Server before Maintenance Pack 2 Critical Fix 4 (version 8.0.4.312), the scriptName parameter of the licenseKeyInfo action method is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS).
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9813?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Linux Server.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9813?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9813 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-2017-9813 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-9813 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-frjc-25jh-7996.