UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5938

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-5938
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5938.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-5938
Related
Published
2017-03-15T14:59:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:20Z
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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / viewvc

Package

Name
viewvc
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/viewvc@1.1.5-1.4+deb7u1build0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.5-1.4+deb7u1build0.14.04.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.5-1.4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "viewvc",
            "binary_version": "1.1.5-1.4+deb7u1build0.14.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "viewvc-query",
            "binary_version": "1.1.5-1.4+deb7u1build0.14.04.1"
        }
    ],
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / viewvc

Package

Name
viewvc
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/viewvc@1.1.22-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.1.22-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.1.22-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "viewvc",
            "binary_version": "1.1.22-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "viewvc-query",
            "binary_version": "1.1.22-1+deb8u1build0.16.04.1"
        }
    ],
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}