CVE-2017-9305 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

lib/core/TikiFilter/PreventXss.php in Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware 16.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the XSS filter via padded zero characters, as demonstrated by an attack on tiki-batch_send_newsletter.php.

Published: 2017-05-31

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:tiki:tikiwiki_cms\/groupware:16.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-18240	lib/core/TikiFilter/PreventXss.php in Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware 16.2 allows remote attackers to bypass the XSS filter via padded zero characters, as demonstrated by an attack on tiki-batch_send_newsletter.php.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00417.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/tikiorg/tiki/commit/6c016e8f066d2f404b18eaa1af7fa0c7a9651ccd
https://www.cdxy.me/?p=763

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/groupware

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-05-31T03:54:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T17:02:44.132Z

Reserved: 2017-05-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-9305

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-05-31T04:29:00.303

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-9305

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79

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