CVE-2017-5938

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5938
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5938.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-5938
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-03-15T14:59:00.557Z
Modified
2026-07-08T05:51:37.871784397Z
Severity
  • 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the navpath function in lib/viewvc.py in ViewVC before 1.0.14 and 1.1.x before 1.1.26 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the navdata name.

Database specific
{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "8.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "8.0"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "vendor_product": "debian:debian_linux",
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ]
        },
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "42.2"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "42.2"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "vendor_product": "opensuse:leap",
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ]
        },
        {
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "42.1"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "42.1"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "vendor_product": "opensuse_project:leap",
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:o:opensuse_project:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ]
        }
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/viewvc/viewvc

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/viewvc/viewvc
Events
Database specific
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "1.1.25"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "CPE_RANGE",
        "REFERENCES"
    ],
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:viewvc:viewvc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.1.25

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-5938.json"