CVE-2017-5938

MEDIUM

Debian Linux < 1.1.25 - XSS

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the nav_path function in lib/viewvc.py in ViewVC before 1.0.14 and 1.1.x before 1.1.26 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the nav_data name.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Release Notes x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc/releases/tag/1.0.14
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc/issues/137
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96185
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc/releases/tag/1.1.26
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/6
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3784
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00082.html

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0063
EPSS Percentile 70.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux 8.0
opensuse/leap 42.2
opensuse_project/leap 42.1
viewvc/viewvc < 1.1.25
Published Mar 15, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026