CVE-2017-5197: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

May 14, 2022 (updated August 9, 2023)

There is XSS in SilverStripe CMS before 3.4.4 and 3.5.x before 3.5.2. The attack vector is a page name. An example payload is a crafted JavaScript event handler within a malformed SVG element.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-xmjh-wjc5-wg4h
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5197
web.archive.org/web/20210123234141/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96572
www.silverstripe.org/download/security-releases/

Code Behaviors & Features

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