CVE-2017-9668
UnknownEPSS 0.60%
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CVE-2017-9668 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In admin\addgroup.php in CMS Made Simple 2.1.6, when adding a user group, there is no XSS filtering, resulting in storage-type XSS generation, via the description parameter in an addgroup action.. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In admin\addgroup.php in CMS Made Simple 2.1.6, when adding a user group, there is no XSS filtering, resulting in storage-type XSS generation, via the description parameter in an addgroup action.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cmsmadesimple | Cms Made Simple | 2.1.6 |
References
- https://github.com/XiaoZhis/ProjectSend/issues/2Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/XiaoZhis/ProjectSend/issues/2Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-9668?
In admin\addgroup.php in CMS Made Simple 2.1.6, when adding a user group, there is no XSS filtering, resulting in storage-type XSS generation, via the description parameter in an addgroup action.
How severe is CVE-2017-9668?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-9668 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9668?
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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