CVE-2017-9783: XSS

Published Mar 6, 2018
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) before commit 6c3710430be26feb5371cb0377e5355d6f9a27ca allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field in a Site name updated.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ProjectSend ProjectSend<=r754

Event History

Mar 6, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2017-9783?

CVE-2017-9783 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) before commit 6c3710430be26feb5371cb0377e5355d6f9a27ca.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2017-9783?

CVE-2017-9783 has a severity rating of 6.1 (Medium).

3

How does CVE-2017-9783 affect ProjectSend?

CVE-2017-9783 affects ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) versions up to and including r754.

4

How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2017-9783?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2017-9783 by injecting arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field in a Site name updated.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2017-9783?

Yes, a fix for CVE-2017-9783 can be found in commit 6c3710430be26feb5371cb0377e5355d6f9a27ca of the ProjectSend repository.

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