UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9781

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9781
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2017/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9781.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9781
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Published
2017-06-21T18:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:44:17Z
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
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in Check_MK versions 1.4.0x prior to 1.4.0p6, allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary HTML or JavaScript via the _username parameter when attempting authentication to webapi.py, which is returned unencoded with content type text/html.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / check-mk

Package

Name
check-mk
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/check-mk@1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.2.6p5-1
1.2.6p12-1
1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-agent"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-agent-logwatch"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-config-icinga"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-config-nagios3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-livestatus"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-multisite"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.6p12-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-server"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / check-mk

Package

Name
check-mk
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/check-mk@1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2

Affected versions

1.*

1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-agent"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-agent-logwatch"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-config-icinga"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-livestatus"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-multisite"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.2.8p16-1ubuntu0.2",
            "binary_name": "check-mk-server"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}