What is the severity of CVE-2017-5197?

CVE-2017-5197 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the presence of cross-site scripting (XSS) in SilverStripe CMS.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5197?

To fix CVE-2017-5197, upgrade to SilverStripe CMS version 3.4.4 or later, or 3.5.2 or later.

What are the affected versions in CVE-2017-5197?

CVE-2017-5197 affects SilverStripe CMS versions prior to 3.4.4 and 3.5.x versions prior to 3.5.2.

What type of attack does CVE-2017-5197 facilitate?

CVE-2017-5197 facilitates cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through crafted JavaScript event handlers.

What is the exploit vector for CVE-2017-5197?

The exploit vector for CVE-2017-5197 is a manipulated page name containing a malformed SVG element.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-5197

medium

6.1

CWE

6/3/2017

14/5/2022

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-5197: XSS

First published: Mon Mar 06 2017(Updated: )

There is XSS in SilverStripe CMS before 3.4.4 and 3.5.x before 3.5.2. The attack vector is a page name. An example payload is a crafted JavaScript event handler within a malformed SVG element.

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

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
composer/silverstripe/cms	>=3.5.0<3.5.2	3.5.2
composer/silverstripe/cms	<3.4.4	3.4.4
Silverstripe silverstripe	<=3.4.3
Silverstripe silverstripe	=3.5.0
Silverstripe silverstripe	=3.5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5197?
CVE-2017-5197 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the presence of cross-site scripting (XSS) in SilverStripe CMS.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5197?
To fix CVE-2017-5197, upgrade to SilverStripe CMS version 3.4.4 or later, or 3.5.2 or later.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2017-5197?
CVE-2017-5197 affects SilverStripe CMS versions prior to 3.4.4 and 3.5.x versions prior to 3.5.2.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-5197 facilitate?
CVE-2017-5197 facilitates cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through crafted JavaScript event handlers.
What is the exploit vector for CVE-2017-5197?
The exploit vector for CVE-2017-5197 is a manipulated page name containing a malformed SVG element.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5197?
CVE-2017-5197 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the presence of cross-site scripting (XSS) in SilverStripe CMS.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5197?
To fix CVE-2017-5197, upgrade to SilverStripe CMS version 3.4.4 or later, or 3.5.2 or later.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2017-5197?
CVE-2017-5197 affects SilverStripe CMS versions prior to 3.4.4 and 3.5.x versions prior to 3.5.2.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-5197 facilitate?
CVE-2017-5197 facilitates cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks through crafted JavaScript event handlers.
What is the exploit vector for CVE-2017-5197?
The exploit vector for CVE-2017-5197 is a manipulated page name containing a malformed SVG element.