CVE-2017-18090: XSS

Published Feb 16, 2018
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Updated

Various resources in Atlassian Fisheye before version 4.5.1 (the fixed version for 4.5.x) and before version 4.6.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the name of a commit author.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Atlassian FishEye=4.5.0

Event History

Feb 16, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-18090?

CVE-2017-18090 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Atlassian Fisheye before version 4.5.1 and before version 4.6.0.

2

How does CVE-2017-18090 affect Atlassian Fisheye?

CVE-2017-18090 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross-site scripting attack on the name of a commit author in Atlassian Fisheye.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2017-18090?

The severity of CVE-2017-18090 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

4

How can I fix CVE-2017-18090 in Atlassian Fisheye 4.5.x?

To fix CVE-2017-18090 in Atlassian Fisheye 4.5.x, upgrade to version 4.5.1 which includes the fix.

5

How can I fix CVE-2017-18090 in Atlassian Fisheye 4.6.0?

To fix CVE-2017-18090 in Atlassian Fisheye 4.6.0, upgrade to a version that includes the fix.

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