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CVE-2017-14850

6.1 · MEDIUM

All known versions of the Orpak SiteOmat web management console is vulnerable to multiple instances of Stored Cross-site Scripting due to improper external user-input validation.

Published Jun 3, 2019CWE-79EPSS 1.74%

Overview

CVE-2017-14850 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 3, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

All known versions of the Orpak SiteOmat web management console is vulnerable to multiple instances of Stored Cross-site Scripting due to improper external user-input validation. An attacker with access to the web interface is able to hijack sessions or navigate victims outside of SiteOmat, to a malicious server owned by him.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14850?

CVE-2017-14850 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 3, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2017-14850?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-14850?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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