CVE-2017-5542 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in template/usererror.missing_extension.php in Symphony CMS before 2.6.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the existing-folder parameter.

Published: 2017-01-20

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 1.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:getsymphony:symphony:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-14644	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in template/usererror.missing_extension.php in Symphony CMS before 2.6.10 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the existing-folder parameter.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0116.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95686
https://github.com/symphonycms/symphony-2/issues/2639
https://github.com/symphonycms/symphony-2/releases/tag/2.6.10

History

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Subscriptions

Getsymphony Symphony

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-01-20T08:39:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:04:15.279Z

Reserved: 2017-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-5542

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-20T08:59:00.517

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:20:42.763

Link: CVE-2017-5542

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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