CVE-2017-17832

Name: CVE-2017-17832
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-12-27T17:08:19.577+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.71%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-17832 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ServersCheck Monitoring Software before 14.2.3 is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability as user supplied-data is not validated/sanitized when passed in the settings_SMS_ALERT_TYPE parameter, and JavaScript can be executed on settings-save.html (the Settings - SMS Alerts page).. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ServersCheck Monitoring Software before 14.2.3 is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability as user supplied-data is not validated/sanitized when passed in the settings_SMS_ALERT_TYPE parameter, and JavaScript can be executed on settings-save.html (the Settings - SMS Alerts page).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.71%

48.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Serverscheck	Monitoring Software	< 14.2.3

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145517/ServersCheck-Monitoring-Software-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://serverscheck.com/monitoring-software/release.aspPatch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145517/ServersCheck-Monitoring-Software-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://serverscheck.com/monitoring-software/release.aspPatch, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 27, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-17832?

How severe is CVE-2017-17832?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-17832 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17832?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST