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CVE-2017-16856

The RSS Feed macro in Atlassian Confluence before version 6.5.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in various rss properties which were used as links without restriction on their scheme.

Published

2017-12-05T16:29:00.420

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 6.1 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-79

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	atlassian	confluence	< 6.5.2	Yes

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102094 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-54395 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102094 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://jira.atlassian.com/browse/CONFSERVER-54395 Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)