CVE-2017-5553

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Published Jan 23, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 5.4 Medium EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in plugins/markdown_plugin/_markdown.plugin.php in b2evolution before 6.8.5 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URL.

Analysis

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Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:b2evolution:b2evolution:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-14654	Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in plugins/markdown_plugin/_markdown.plugin.php in b2evolution before 6.8.5 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URL.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.2% (1.193% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://b2evolution.net/downloads/6-8-5
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95704
https://github.com/b2evolution/b2evolution/commit/ce5b36e44b714b18b0bcd34c6db0187b8d13bab8

History

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Subscriptions

B2evolution B2evolution

Weaknesses

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

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:04 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jan 23, 2017, 6:49 AM
Updated: Aug 5, 2024, 3:04 PM
Reserved: Jan 22, 2017, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 1:20 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 23, 2017, 7:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 1:20 AM

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