What is the severity of CVE-2017-15279?

CVE-2017-15279 has been rated as Medium severity due to its potential for exploiting cross-site scripting (XSS).

How do I fix CVE-2017-15279?

To fix CVE-2017-15279, upgrade Umbraco CMS to version 7.7.3 or later which resolves the vulnerability.

What versions are affected by CVE-2017-15279?

CVE-2017-15279 affects Umbraco CMS versions prior to 7.7.3, specifically up to and including 7.7.2.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-15279?

CVE-2017-15279 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

Where in Umbraco CMS is CVE-2017-15279 located?

CVE-2017-15279 is related to the "page name" parameter during the creation of a new page in Umbraco CMS.

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CVE-2017-15279

medium

5.4

CWE

12/10/2017

17/5/2022

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-15279: XSS

First published: Thu Oct 12 2017(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Umbraco CMS before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "page name" (aka nodename) parameter during the creation of a new page, related to `Umbraco.Web.UI/umbraco/dialogs/Publish.aspx.cs` and `Umbraco.Web/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/dialogs/notifications.aspx.cs`.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
nuget/UmbracoCMS.Web	<7.7.3	7.7.3
Umbraco CMS	<=7.7.2

Remedy

http://issues.umbraco.org/issue/U4-10497

Remedy

https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS/commit/fe2b86b681455ac975b294652064b2718d4e2ba2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15279?
CVE-2017-15279 has been rated as Medium severity due to its potential for exploiting cross-site scripting (XSS).
How do I fix CVE-2017-15279?
To fix CVE-2017-15279, upgrade Umbraco CMS to version 7.7.3 or later which resolves the vulnerability.
What versions are affected by CVE-2017-15279?
CVE-2017-15279 affects Umbraco CMS versions prior to 7.7.3, specifically up to and including 7.7.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-15279?
CVE-2017-15279 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Where in Umbraco CMS is CVE-2017-15279 located?
CVE-2017-15279 is related to the "page name" parameter during the creation of a new page in Umbraco CMS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15279?
CVE-2017-15279 has been rated as Medium severity due to its potential for exploiting cross-site scripting (XSS).
How do I fix CVE-2017-15279?
To fix CVE-2017-15279, upgrade Umbraco CMS to version 7.7.3 or later which resolves the vulnerability.
What versions are affected by CVE-2017-15279?
CVE-2017-15279 affects Umbraco CMS versions prior to 7.7.3, specifically up to and including 7.7.2.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-15279?
CVE-2017-15279 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Where in Umbraco CMS is CVE-2017-15279 located?
CVE-2017-15279 is related to the "page name" parameter during the creation of a new page in Umbraco CMS.