CVE-2017-5938 Information

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the nav_path function in lib/viewvc.py in ViewVC before 1.0.14 and 1.1.x before 1.1.26 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the nav_data name.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2017-02/msg00082.html http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3784 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/09/6 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96185 https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc/commit/9dcfc7daa4c940992920d3b2fbd317da20e44aad https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc/issues/137 https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc/releases/tag/1.0.14 https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc/releases/tag/1.1.26

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact

CHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

6.1