Vulnerability Description
A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) was discovered in pi-engine/pi 2.5.0. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data (preview) passed to the "pi-develop/www/script/editor/markitup/preview/markdown.php" URL. An attacker could execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a browser in the context of the vulnerable website.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Piengine | Pi | <= 2.5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97061Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/pi-engine/pi/issues/1523PatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97061Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://github.com/pi-engine/pi/issues/1523PatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-7251?
CVE-2017-7251 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) was discovered in pi-engine/pi 2.5.0. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data (preview) passed to the "pi-develop/www/script/editor/m...
How severe is CVE-2017-7251?
CVE-2017-7251 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-2017-7251?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Piengine Pi.