6.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2017-20057
Elefant CMS Persistent Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Elefant CMS 1.3.12-RC. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument username leads to basic cross site scripting (Persistent). It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.3.13 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

INFO

Published Date :

June 20, 2022, 5:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

June 28, 2022, 1:05 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-20057 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Elefantcms elefant_cms
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-20057.

URL Resource
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/36 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.97254 Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-20057 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-20057 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/36 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/36 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://vuldb.com/?id.97254 No Types Assigned https://vuldb.com/?id.97254 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:elefantcms:elefant_cms:1.3.12:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.24228

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
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