Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Userscape HelpSpot before 4.7.2. A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the "return" parameter of the "index.php?pg=moderated" endpoint. It executes when the return link is clicked.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Userscape | Helpspot | <= 4.7.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://ruby.sh/helpspot-disclosure-20180206.txtExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.helpspot.com/releasesVendor Advisory
- https://www.helpspot.com/releases/version-4-7-2Vendor Advisory
- https://ruby.sh/helpspot-disclosure-20180206.txtExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.helpspot.com/releasesVendor Advisory
- https://www.helpspot.com/releases/version-4-7-2Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-16755?
CVE-2017-16755 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Userscape HelpSpot before 4.7.2. A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the "return" parameter of the "index.php?pg=moderated" endpoint. It executes when t...
How severe is CVE-2017-16755?
CVE-2017-16755 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-16755?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Userscape Helpspot.