Vulnerability Description
Stored XSS vulnerability in the Media Objects component of ILIAS before 5.1.21 and 5.2.x before 5.2.9 allows an authenticated user to inject JavaScript to gain administrator privileges, related to the setParameter function in Services/MediaObjects/classes/class.ilMediaItem.php.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ilias | Ilias | <= 5.1.21 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/17/3Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/commit/b2a4660afec1e87d41c83c8e381f549bIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.ilias.de/pipermail/ilias-admins/2017-October/000053.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.ilias.de/docu/goto_docu_pg_75377_35.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://www.ilias.de/docu/goto_docu_pg_75378_1719.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/17/3Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/commit/b2a4660afec1e87d41c83c8e381f549bIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.ilias.de/pipermail/ilias-admins/2017-October/000053.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://www.ilias.de/docu/goto_docu_pg_75377_35.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://www.ilias.de/docu/goto_docu_pg_75378_1719.htmlIssue TrackingRelease NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-15538?
CVE-2017-15538 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Stored XSS vulnerability in the Media Objects component of ILIAS before 5.1.21 and 5.2.x before 5.2.9 allows an authenticated user to inject JavaScript to gain administrator privileges, related to the...
How severe is CVE-2017-15538?
CVE-2017-15538 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-15538?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ilias Ilias.