Cross-site scripting in sysPass - CVE-2017-9306
Published: June 1, 2017 / Updated: June 1, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU6855
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-9306
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: sysPass
Affected software:
sysPass
sysPass
Detailed vulnerability description
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to an error in inc/SP/Html/Html.class.php. A remote attacker can bypass the XSS filter and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim’s browser in security context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
How to mitigate CVE-2017-9306
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official patch addressing the vulnerability.