CVE-2017-5247

Description

Biscom Secure File Transfer is vulnerable to cross-site scripting in the File Name field. An authenticated user with permissions to upload or send files can populate this field with a filename that contains standard HTML scripting tags. The resulting script will evaluated by any other authenticated user who views the attacker-supplied file name. All versions of SFT prior to 5.1.1028 are affected. The fix version is 5.1.1028.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.22%
Third-Party Advisory twitter.com
Affected: Biscom Secure File Transfer
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://twitter.com/i_bo0om/status/885050741567750145 third party advisory
https://cve.biscom.com/bis-sft-cv-0005/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5247?
CVE-2017-5247 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-5247?
To fix CVE-2017-5247, 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-2017-5247 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-5247 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-5247?
CVE-2017-5247 affects Biscom Secure File Transfer.
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