CVE-2017-12979
UnknownEPSS 1.37%
Last modified
CVE-2017-12979 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. DokuWiki through 2017-02-19c has stored XSS when rendering a malicious language name in a code element, in /inc/parser/xhtml.php. An attacker can create or edit a wiki with this element to trigger JavaScript execution.. EPSS estimates a 1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
DokuWiki through 2017-02-19c has stored XSS when rendering a malicious language name in a code element, in /inc/parser/xhtml.php. An attacker can create or edit a wiki with this element to trigger JavaScript execution.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dokuwiki | Dokuwiki | <= 2017-02-19c |
References
- https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/issues/2080Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/splitbrain/dokuwiki/issues/2080Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-12979?
DokuWiki through 2017-02-19c has stored XSS when rendering a malicious language name in a code element, in /inc/parser/xhtml.php. An attacker can create or edit a wiki with this element to trigger JavaScript execution.
How severe is CVE-2017-12979?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-12979 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12979?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-12979?
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