What is the severity of CVE-2017-18091?

CVE-2017-18091 has a severity rating of 4.8, which is considered medium.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-18091?

CVE-2017-18091 affects Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible versions 4.4.0 to 4.4.3 and versions prior to 4.5.0.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-18091?

An attacker with administrative privileges can exploit CVE-2017-18091 by injecting malicious HTML or JavaScript code through a specially crafted filename in the backupprogress action.

Is there a fix available for CVE-2017-18091?

Yes, the fixed version for Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible 4.4.x is 4.4.3, and versions 4.5.0 and above are also unaffected.

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CVE-2017-18091

medium

4.8

CWE

16/2/2018

16/9/2024

CVE-2017-18091: XSS

Q: What is CVE-2017-18091?

CVE-2017-18091 is a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible that allows remote attackers with administrative privileges to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a specially crafted filename in a backupprogress action.

First published: Fri Feb 16 2018(Updated: )

The admin backupprogress action in Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible before version 4.4.3 (the fixed version for 4.4.x) and before 4.5.0 allows remote attackers with administrative privileges to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the filename of a backup.

Credit: security@atlassian.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Atlassian FishEye	>=4.4.0<4.4.3
Atlassian Crucible	>=4.4.0<4.4.3

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What is CVE-2017-18091?
CVE-2017-18091 is a cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible that allows remote attackers with administrative privileges to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via a specially crafted filename in a backupprogress action.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-18091?
CVE-2017-18091 has a severity rating of 4.8, which is considered medium.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2017-18091?
CVE-2017-18091 affects Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible versions 4.4.0 to 4.4.3 and versions prior to 4.5.0.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-18091?
An attacker with administrative privileges can exploit CVE-2017-18091 by injecting malicious HTML or JavaScript code through a specially crafted filename in the backupprogress action.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2017-18091?
Yes, the fixed version for Atlassian Fisheye and Crucible 4.4.x is 4.4.3, and versions 4.5.0 and above are also unaffected.

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