Cross-site Scripting in Apache NiFi

Also known as GHSA-m5r7-w9v3-ghmx

Published 9 y ago 2017-06-12 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

6.1

v3.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

3.5%

percentile 89%

Public exploits

none known

In Apache NiFi before 0.7.4 and 1.x before 1.3.0, there are certain user input components in the UI which had been guarding for some forms of XSS issues but were insufficient.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% 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
maven	`org.apache.nifi:nifi`	<0.7.4 >=1.0.0, <1.3.0	0.7.4 1.3.0

Affected products

Apache Software Foundation Apache NiFi

Classification

Weakness

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

securityfocus.com /bid/99009 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
lists.apache.org /thread.html/d779d6129de1a5aa149c219b2fc6e9e78156614eaac92a89cbaf9bce%40%3Cdev.nifi.apache · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7665 · advisory
lists.apache.org /thread.html/d779d6129de1a5aa149c219b2fc6e9e78156614eaac92a89cbaf9bce@%3Cdev.nifi.apache.o · web

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2017-7665
GitHub Advisory: GHSA-m5r7-w9v3-ghmx
NVD: CVE-2017-7665

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Summary