Stored Cross-site scripting in EPESI - CVE-2017-14713

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Stored Cross-site scripting in EPESI - CVE-2017-14713

Published: September 23, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8594
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:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14713
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Telaxus LLC
Affected software:
EPESI

Detailed vulnerability description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in Phonecalls Description parameter in EPESI 1.8.2 rev20170830. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in 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-2017-14713

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.


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