PT-2017-17104
CVE-2017-6487
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Published
2017-03-05
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Updated
2022-01-04
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.1
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
EPESI version 1.8.1.1
Description
Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issues were discovered due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data passed to the "EPESI-master/modules/Utils/RecordBrowser/favorites.php" URL. An attacker could execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a browser in the context of the vulnerable website. The vulnerabilities exist due to insufficient filtration of variables such as
state, element, id, tab, and cid.Recommendations
For EPESI version 1.8.1.1, consider disabling access to the "EPESI-master/modules/Utils/RecordBrowser/favorites.php" URL until a patch is available. Restrict the use of variables
state, element, id, tab, and cid to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾