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)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (48.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 48.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Kofax Front Office Server — versions 4.1.1.11.0.5212
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2018-17288-XSS-Kofax (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
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.