6.1med
CVE-2017-6591
django-epiceditor vulnerable to XSS in form field
Also known as GHSA-xp5m-4c9f-498q, PYSEC-2017-86
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.1
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.8%
percentile 58%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
There is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in django-epiceditor 0.2.3 via crafted content in a form field.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | django-epiceditor | 1 listed versions all versions | no fix listed |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
- morningchen.com /2017/03/09/Cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-django-epiceditor/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/96946 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6591 · advisory
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-xp5m-4c9f-498q · advisory
- github.com /barraq/django-epiceditor · package
- github.com /pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/django-epiceditor/PYSEC-2017-86.yaml · web
- web.archive.org /web/20170706013108/http://www.morningchen.com/2017/03/09/Cross-site-scripting-vulnerabili · web
- web.archive.org /web/20200227183140/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96946 · web
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-6591
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-xp5m-4c9f-498q
- NVD: CVE-2017-6591
- OSV: PYSEC-2017-86
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