CVE-2017-15697
CRITICAL9.8EPSS 2.5%Apache NiFi XSS issue in context path handling
Published: 5/14/2022Modified: 11/8/2023
Also known as:GHSA-29ph-fjf3-c5cm
Description
A malicious `X-ProxyContextPath` or `X-Forwarded-Context` header containing external resources or embedded code could cause remote code execution. The fix to properly handle these headers was applied on the Apache NiFi 1.5.0 release. Users running a prior 1.x release should upgrade to the appropriate release.
Affected packages (1)
- Maven/org.apache.nifi:nifi>= 1.0.0, < 1.5.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |