CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-9802
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-08-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
The Javascript method Sling.evalString() in Apache Sling Servlets Post before 2.3.22 uses the javascript 'eval' function to parse input strings, which allows for XSS attacks by passing specially crafted input strings.
Affected configurations
• apache sling servlets post (<= 2.3.20)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143758/Apache-Sling-Servlets-Post-2.3.20-Cross-Site-Scripting.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541024/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100284 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-7041 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/2f4b8333e44c6e7e0b00933bd4204ce64829952f60dbb6814f2cdf91%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E lists.apache.org
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143758/Apache-Sling-Servlets-Post-2.3.20-Cross-Site-Scripting.html packetstormsecurity.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541024/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100284 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-7041 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/2f4b8333e44c6e7e0b00933bd4204ce64829952f60dbb6814f2cdf91%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E lists.apache.org