Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU39079

Cross-site scripting in GeniXCMS - CVE-2017-8762

Published: May 4, 2017 / Updated: August 8, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU39079

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-2017-8762

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vendor: MetalGenix

Affected software:
GeniXCMS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

GeniXCMS 1.0.2 has XSS triggered by an authenticated user who submits a page, as demonstrated by a crafted oncut attribute in a B element.

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