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.

CVSS v3 4.8 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 3.5 LOW

4.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability : 1.7 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

3.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

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

Exploitability : 6.8 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://pdn.pega.com/pegasystems-security-bulletin-cve-2017-17478/pegasystems-security-bulletin-cve-2017-17478	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.1.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.1.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.1.9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.1.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:pega:pega_platform:7.2.2:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-02-27 15:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:30

NVD link : CVE-2017-17478

Mitre link : CVE-2017-17478

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-17478

JSON object : View

Products Affected

pega

pega_platform

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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