What is CVE-2017-17826?

CVE-2017-17826 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Piwigo, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-12-21.

How severe is CVE-2017-17826?

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

XSS in Piwigo

CVE-2017-17826

The Configuration component of Piwigo 2.9.2 is vulnerable to Persistent Cross Site Scripting via the gallery_title parameter in an admin.php?page=configuration&section=main request. An attacker can exploit this to hijack a client's browser along with the data stored in it.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.007 (48.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Piwigo — versions 2.9.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17826?: CVE-2017-17826 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Piwigo, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-12-21.
How severe is CVE-2017-17826?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.