CVE-2017-14587: XSS

Published Oct 11, 2017
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Updated

The administration user deletion resource in Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible before version 4.4.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the uname parameter.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Atlassian Crucible<=4.4.1
Atlassian FishEye<=4.4.1

Event History

Oct 11, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-14587?

CVE-2017-14587 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on user data through cross site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-14587?

To fix CVE-2017-14587, upgrade Atlassian FishEye or Crucible to version 4.4.2 or later.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14587?

CVE-2017-14587 affects Atlassian FishEye and Crucible versions prior to 4.4.2.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-14587?

CVE-2017-14587 is a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript.

5

Who can exploit CVE-2017-14587?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2017-14587 to potentially compromise the administration user deletion resource.

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