CVE-2017-15279

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Umbraco CMS before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "page name" (aka nodename) parameter during the creation of a new page, related to Umbraco.Web.UI/umbraco/dialogs/Publish.aspx.cs and Umbraco.Web/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/dialogs/notifications.aspx.cs.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Vendor Advisory umbraco.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://issues.umbraco.org/issue/U4-10497 patch vendor advisory
https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS/commit/fe2b86b681455ac975b294652064b2718d4e2ba2 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15279?
CVE-2017-15279 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-15279?
To fix CVE-2017-15279, 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-2017-15279 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-15279 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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