CVE-2017-6591

Name: CVE-2017-6591
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-03-09T20:59:00.167+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.69%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-6591 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. There is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in django-epiceditor 0.2.3 via crafted content in a form field.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

There is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in django-epiceditor 0.2.3 via crafted content in a form field.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.69%

48.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Django-Epiceditor Project	Django-Epiceditor	0.2.3

References

http://morningchen.com/2017/03/09/Cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-django-epiceditor/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96946
http://morningchen.com/2017/03/09/Cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-django-epiceditor/Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96946

Timeline

Published: Mar 9, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-6591?

There is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in django-epiceditor 0.2.3 via crafted content in a form field.

How severe is CVE-2017-6591?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-6591 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6591?

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-2017-6591?

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Source: NVD / NIST