XSS in Antisamy Project
CVE-2017-14735
OWASP AntiSamy before 1.5.7 allows XSS via HTML5 entities, as demonstrated by use of : to construct a javascript: URL.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (75.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 75.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105656 (vdb-entry)
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
- github.com/nahsra/antisamy/issues/10 (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14735?
- CVE-2017-14735 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Antisamy Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-09-25.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14735?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-14735 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.