CVE-2017-15881
lowpriority · track · 19EPSS 0.012 · 68 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in KeystoneJS before 4.0.0-beta.7 allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "content brief" or "content extended" field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-15878.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.5–4.8
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-7cv6-gvx3-m54mCross-Site Scripting in keystone2017-11-16ghsa · osvUS
Versions of `keystone` prior to 4.0.0 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The package fails to properly encode rendered HTML on admin-created blog posts. This allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. Exploiting this vulnerability requires having access to an admin account. ## Recommendation Update to version 4.0.0 or later.
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references (12)
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- http://blog.securelayer7.net/keystonejs-open-source-penetration-testing-report/cnnvd
- https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/issues/4437cnnvd
- https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/pull/4478cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101541cnnvd
- http://blog.securelayer7.net/keystonejs-open-source-penetration-testing-report/enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101541enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/issues/4437enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/keystonejs/keystone/pull/4478enisa_euvd
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