What is CVE-2018-17288?

CVE-2018-17288 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kofax Front Office Server, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2019-04-18.

How severe is CVE-2018-17288?

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

XSS in Kofax Front Office Server

CVE-2018-17288

Kofax Front Office Server version 4.1.1.11.0.5212 (both Thin Client and Administration Console) suffers from multiple authenticated stored XSS vulnerabilities via the (1) "Filename" field in /Kofax/KFS/ThinClient/document/upload/ - (Thin Client) or (2) "DeviceName" field in /Kofax/KFS/Admin/DeviceService/device/ - (Administration Console).

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.006 (47.2th 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

Kofax Front_office_server — versions 4.1.1.11.0.5212
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-2018-17288?: CVE-2018-17288 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kofax Front Office Server, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2019-04-18.
How severe is CVE-2018-17288?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.