CVE-2007-3017

Public Exploit

Description

The WYSIWYG editor applet in activeWeb contentserver CMS before 5.6.2964 only filters malicious tags from articles sent to admin/applets/wysiwyg/rendereditor.asp, which allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary JavaScript via a request to admin/worklist/worklist_edit.asp.

4.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 7.15% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35399	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473627/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2900	third party advisory
http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/advisories/rt-sa-2007-006.php
http://secunia.com/advisories/26063	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24898	vdb entry exploit
http://osvdb.org/39745	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3017?: CVE-2007-3017 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-3017?: To fix CVE-2007-3017, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-3017 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-3017 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~7% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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