FKIE_CVE-2017-9802

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-08-14 13:29 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
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.
References
security@apache.orghttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143758/Apache-Sling-Servlets-Post-2.3.20-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
security@apache.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541024/100/0/threaded
security@apache.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100284Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
security@apache.orghttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-7041Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
security@apache.orghttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/2f4b8333e44c6e7e0b00933bd4204ce64829952f60dbb6814f2cdf91%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143758/Apache-Sling-Servlets-Post-2.3.20-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541024/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100284Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SLING-7041Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/2f4b8333e44c6e7e0b00933bd4204ce64829952f60dbb6814f2cdf91%40%3Cdev.sling.apache.org%3E
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache sling_servlets_post *
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