Vulnerability in Apache Ofbiz
CVE-2017-15714
The BIRT plugin in Apache OFBiz 16.11.01 to 16.11.03 does not escape user input property passed. This allows for code injection by passing that code through the URL. For example by appending this code "__format=%27;alert(%27xss%27)" to the URL an alert window would execute.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.033 (88.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.033 · newest: 0.033 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Ofbiz — versions 16.11.01, 16.11.02, 16.11.03
- Apache Software Foundation Ofbiz — versions 16.11.01 to 16.11.03
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- s.apache.org/UO3W (mailing-list, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-15714?
- CVE-2017-15714 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Ofbiz, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-01-04.
- How severe is CVE-2017-15714?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.