CVE-2017-20153

Public Exploit
aerouk imageserve cross site scripting

Description

A vulnerability has been found in aerouk imageserve and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument REQUEST_URI leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of the patch is 2ac3cd4f90b4df66874fab171376ca26868604c4. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-217057 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Category

2.6
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: aerouk imageserve
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.217057 vdb entry third party advisory technical description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217057 third party advisory permissions required signature
https://github.com/aerouk/imageserve/pull/27 issue tracking exploit third party advisory
https://github.com/aerouk/imageserve/commit/2ac3cd4f90b4df66874fab171376ca26868604c4 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-20153?
CVE-2017-20153 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-20153?
To fix CVE-2017-20153, 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-2017-20153 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-20153 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-20153?
CVE-2017-20153 affects aerouk imageserve.
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