CVE-2017-12879: XSS
First published: Thu Aug 24 2017(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS-STORED) vulnerability in the DEVICES OR SENSORS functionality in Paessler PRTG Network Monitor before 17.3.33.2654 allows authenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Paessler PRTG Traffic Grapher | <=17.3.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-12879?
CVE-2017-12879 has a high severity rating due to its potential for exploitation through stored cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12879?
To resolve CVE-2017-12879, upgrade to Paessler PRTG Network Monitor version 17.3.33.2654 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-12879?
CVE-2017-12879 affects users of Paessler PRTG Network Monitor versions prior to 17.3.33.2654.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-12879?
CVE-2017-12879 is classified as a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Can authenticated users exploit CVE-2017-12879?
Yes, authenticated remote attackers can exploit CVE-2017-12879 to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
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