CVE-2017-8792: XSS

Published May 5, 2017
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Updated

An issue was discovered on Accellion FTA devices before FTA912180. There is XSS in home/seos/courier/useradd.html with the param parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Accellion File Transfer Appliance<=9_12_40

Event History

May 5, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-8792?

CVE-2017-8792 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS).

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-8792?

To fix CVE-2017-8792, upgrade your Accellion FTA device to version FTA_9_12_180 or later.

3

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2017-8792?

CVE-2017-8792 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Accellion File Transfer Appliance.

4

Which versions of Accellion File Transfer Appliance are affected by CVE-2017-8792?

CVE-2017-8792 affects Accellion File Transfer Appliance versions before FTA_9_12_180.

5

What is the attack vector for CVE-2017-8792?

The attack vector for CVE-2017-8792 is through the manipulation of the param parameter in the user_add.html page.

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