CVE-2017-18098

Name: CVE-2017-18098
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-04-06T13:29:00.327+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.90%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-18098 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The searchrequest-xml resource in Atlassian Jira before version 7.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through various fields.. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The searchrequest-xml resource in Atlassian Jira before version 7.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability through various fields.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.90%

55.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Atlassian	Jira	< 7.6.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103765Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-67075Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103765Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/JRASERVER-67075Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 6, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-18098?

How severe is CVE-2017-18098?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-18098 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-18098?

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