CVE-2017-8780 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Vulnerability Description

GeniXCMS 1.0.2 has XSS triggered by a comment that is mishandled during a publish operation by an administrator, as demonstrated by a malformed P element.

CVSS Score

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Genixcms	Genixcms	1.0.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/74Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/semplon/GeniXCMS/issues/74Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-8780?

CVE-2017-8780 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). GeniXCMS 1.0.2 has XSS triggered by a comment that is mishandled during a publish operation by an administrator, as demonstrated by a malformed P element.

How severe is CVE-2017-8780?

CVE-2017-8780 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-8780?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Genixcms Genixcms.