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CVE-2018-17167

5.4 · MEDIUM

PrinterOn Enterprise 4.1.4 suffers from multiple authenticated stored XSS vulnerabilities via the (1) "Machine Host Name" or "Server Serial Number" field in the clustering configuration, (2) "name"…

Published Mar 21, 2019CWE-79EPSS 0.63%

Overview

CVE-2018-17167 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 21, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

PrinterOn Enterprise 4.1.4 suffers from multiple authenticated stored XSS vulnerabilities via the (1) "Machine Host Name" or "Server Serial Number" field in the clustering configuration, (2) "name" field in the Edit Group configuration, (3) "Rule Name" field in the Access Control configuration, (4) "Service Name" in the Service Configuration, or (5) First Name or Last Name field in the Edit Account configuration.

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-2018-17167?

CVE-2018-17167 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 21, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2018-17167?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2018-17167?

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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