Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-17478
An XSS issue was discovered in Designer Studio in Pegasystems Pega Platform 7.1.7, 7.1.8, 7.1.9, 7.1.10, 7.2, 7.2.1, and 7.2.2. A user with developer credentials can insert malicious code (up to 64 characters) into a text field in Designer Studio, after establishing context. Designer Studio is the developer workbench for Pega Platform. That XSS payload will execute when other developers visit the affected pages.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2017-17478
- cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-17478
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 21 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-17478
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.5
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LOW | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
6.8
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2.9
|
NIST | |
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4.8
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
1.7
|
2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-17478
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-17478
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https://pdn.pega.com/pegasystems-security-bulletin-cve-2017-17478/pegasystems-security-bulletin-cve-2017-17478
Pegasystems Security Bulletin for CVE-2017-17478 | PegaVendor Advisory
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