Vulnerability Description
QCubed 2.2.0 through 3.1.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject scripts through the installation_path parameter. Attackers can craft GET requests to /assets/php/_devtools/installer/step_2.php with malicious installation_path values echoed unescaped, executing JavaScript in victims' browsers. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-20.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/vulnerabilit
- https://github.com/qcubed/qcubed/issues/1230
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/qcubed-3.1.1-reflected-xss-via-installer-st
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-20288?
CVE-2017-20288 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). QCubed 2.2.0 through 3.1.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject scripts through the installation_path parameter. Attackers can craft ...
How severe is CVE-2017-20288?
CVE-2017-20288 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-2017-20288?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.