CVE-2017-15881: XSS

Published Oct 24, 2017
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Updated

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in KeystoneJS before 4.0.0-beta.7 allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "content brief" or "content extended" field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-15878.

Affected Software

7 affected components
KeystoneJS Keystone Node.js<=0.3.22
KeystoneJS Keystone Node.js=4.0.0
KeystoneJS Keystone Node.js=4.0.0-beta1
KeystoneJS Keystone Node.js=4.0.0-beta2
KeystoneJS Keystone Node.js=4.0.0-beta3
KeystoneJS Keystone Node.js=4.0.0-beta4
KeystoneJS Keystone Node.js=4.0.0-beta5

Event History

Oct 24, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-15881?

CVE-2017-15881 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-15881?

To fix CVE-2017-15881, upgrade KeystoneJS to version 4.0.0-beta.7 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-15881?

CVE-2017-15881 is identified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2017-15881?

CVE-2017-15881 affects remote authenticated administrators using KeystoneJS versions prior to 4.0.0-beta.7.

5

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2017-15881?

The potential consequences of CVE-2017-15881 include unauthorized script execution and possible compromise of user data.

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