Cross-site scripting in dotCMS - CVE-2017-15219
Published: October 10, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU38099
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-2017-15219
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: dotCMS LLC
Affected software:
dotCMS
dotCMS
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.
The dotCMS 4.1.1 application is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) affecting a vanity-urls Title field, a containers Description field, and a templates Description field.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-15219
Install update from vendor's website.