What is CVE-2017-10837?

CVE-2017-10837 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Backup-guard Backup_guard, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-08-29.

How severe is CVE-2017-10837?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2017-10837 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Backup-guard Backup_guard

CVE-2017-10837

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in BackupGuard prior to version 1.1.47 allows an attacker to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.009 (56.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Backup-guard Backup_guard
Backupguard — versions prior to version 1.1.47

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

vultures@jpcert.or.jp (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
vultures@jpcert.or.jp (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_JVN, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-10837?: CVE-2017-10837 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Backup-guard Backup_guard, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-08-29.
How severe is CVE-2017-10837?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-10837 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.