CVE-2018-17193
MEDIUM6.1EPSS 1.6%Cross site scripting in org.apache.nifi:nifi
Published: 12/20/2018Modified: 3/4/2024
Also known as:GHSA-4qq9-rrq6-48ff
Description
The message-page.jsp error page used the value of the HTTP request header X-ProxyContextPath without sanitization, resulting in a reflected XSS attack. Mitigation: The fix to correctly parse and sanitize the request attribute value was applied on the Apache NiFi 1.8.0 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, < 1.8.0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
References (6)
- ADVISORYhttps://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4qq9-rrq6-48ff
- ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17193
- PATCHhttps://github.com/apache/nifi
- WEBhttps://github.com/apache/nifi/commit/e62aa0252dfcf34dff0c3a9c51265b1d0f9dfc9f
- WEBhttps://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-5442
- WEBhttps://nifi.apache.org/security.html#CVE-2018-17193