Cross-site scripting in PRTG Network Monitor - CVE-2017-15360
Published: October 15, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU38070
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15360
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Paessler AG
Affected software:
PRTG Network Monitor
PRTG Network Monitor
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.
PRTG Network Monitor version 17.3.33.2830 is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting on all group names created, related to incorrect error handling for an HTML encoded script.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-15360
Install update from vendor's website.