CVE-2017-6099

Name: CVE-2017-6099
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-02-24T02:59:01.113+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-6099 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GetAuthDetails.html.php in PayPal PHP Merchant SDK (aka merchant-sdk-php) 3.9.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the token parameter.. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in GetAuthDetails.html.php in PayPal PHP Merchant SDK (aka merchant-sdk-php) 3.9.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the token parameter.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.24%

65.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Paypal	Merchant-Sdk-Php	3.9.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96432Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/paypal/merchant-sdk-php/issues/129Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96432Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/paypal/merchant-sdk-php/issues/129Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 24, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-6099?

How severe is CVE-2017-6099?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6099 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6099?

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