CVE-2017-17837: XSS
First published: Thu Jan 04 2018(Updated: )
The Apache DeltaSpike-JSF 1.8.0 module has a XSS injection leak in the windowId handling. The default size of the windowId get's cut off after 10 characters (by default), so the impact might be limited. A fix got applied and released in Apache deltaspike-1.8.1.
Credit: security@apache.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apache DeltaSpike | =1.8.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=deltaspike.git;h=4e25023
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DELTASPIKE-1307
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r17b326c0eb35d8c71c84c171eda83e3e1f011dc757781e34f2846018@%3Cdev.deltaspike.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r78565f0f4ecb4ad32a6c405b45b9ee568dfc4729ba63e7d7cb6adf88@%3Cdev.deltaspike.apache.org%3E
- https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=deltaspike.git%3Bh=4e25023
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r78565f0f4ecb4ad32a6c405b45b9ee568dfc4729ba63e7d7cb6adf88%40%3Cdev.deltaspike.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r17b326c0eb35d8c71c84c171eda83e3e1f011dc757781e34f2846018%40%3Cdev.deltaspike.apache.org%3E
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-17837?
CVE-2017-17837 has a low severity rating due to the limited impact of the XSS injection.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17837?
To fix CVE-2017-17837, upgrade to Apache DeltaSpike version 1.8.1 or later.
What specific vulnerability does CVE-2017-17837 address?
CVE-2017-17837 addresses an XSS injection issue related to windowId handling in Apache DeltaSpike 1.8.0.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-17837?
CVE-2017-17837 affects users of Apache DeltaSpike version 1.8.0.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-17837?
There is no documented workaround; the recommended solution is to upgrade to a patched version.
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