What is CVE-2017-15279?

CVE-2017-15279 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Umbraco Cms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-10-12.

How severe is CVE-2017-15279?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Umbraco Cms

CVE-2017-15279

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Umbraco CMS before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "page name" (aka nodename) parameter during the creation of a new page, related to Umbraco.Web.UI/umbraco/dialogs/Publish.aspx.cs and Umbraco.Web/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/dialogs/notifications.aspx.cs.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.008 (54.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Umbraco Umbraco_cms
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15279?: CVE-2017-15279 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Umbraco Cms, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-10-12.
How severe is CVE-2017-15279?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.