CVE-2017-18083
UnknownEPSS 0.59%
Last modified
CVE-2017-18083 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The editinword resource in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through the contents of an uploaded file.. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The editinword resource in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through the contents of an uploaded file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Atlassian | Confluence | < 6.4.0 |
References
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-54903Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-54903Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18083?
The editinword resource in Atlassian Confluence Server before version 6.4.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through the contents of an uploaded file.
How severe is CVE-2017-18083?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-18083 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18083?
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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