CVE-2017-6478
medium
CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.1
Description
paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4 before 4.0.8 is vulnerable to a reflected XSS in install/index.php (step parameter).
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
71%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| mangoswebv4_project | mangoswebv4 | {"endExcluding":"4.0.8"} | 4.0.8 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96584
- https://github.com/MarkLee131/awesome-web-pocs/blob/main/CVE-2017-6478.md
- https://github.com/paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4/issues/15
- https://github.com/paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4/releases/tag/4.0.8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96584
- https://github.com/paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4/issues/15
- https://github.com/paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4/releases/tag/4.0.8
CWEs
CWE-79
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.