XSS in Django-Epiceditor Project
CVE-2017-6591
There is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in django-epiceditor 0.2.3 via crafted content in a form field.
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: 0.008 (57.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 57.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Django-Epiceditor Project — versions 0.2.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- morningchen.com/2017/03/09/Cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-django-epicedi… (Technical Description, Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/96946 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-6591?
- CVE-2017-6591 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Django-Epiceditor Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-03-09.
- How severe is CVE-2017-6591?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-6591 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.