CVE-2017-17832

Public Exploit

Description

ServersCheck Monitoring Software before 14.2.3 is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability as user supplied-data is not validated/sanitized when passed in the settings_SMS_ALERT_TYPE parameter, and JavaScript can be executed on settings-save.html (the Settings - SMS Alerts page).

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.22%
Vendor Advisory serverscheck.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145517/ServersCheck-Monitoring-Software-Cross-Site-Scripting.html patch vdb entry exploit third party advisory
https://serverscheck.com/monitoring-software/release.asp patch vendor advisory release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-17832?
CVE-2017-17832 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-17832?
To fix CVE-2017-17832, 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-2017-17832 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-17832 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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