CVE-2017-9802

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Apache
Status
Sling Servlets Post
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2017

Summary

The Javascript method Sling.evalString() in Apache Sling Servlets Post before 2.3.22 uses the javascript 'eval' function to parse input strings, which allows for XSS attacks by passing specially crafted input strings.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100284
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541024/100/0/threaded
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143758/Apache-Sling-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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