CVE-2017-15717 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apache Sling XSS Protection API versions 1.0.4-1.0.18, 1.1.0, and 2.0.0, where specially crafted URLs can bypass URL validation due to improper escaping and encoding. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to information disclosure and integrity compromise (C:L/I:L). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low current threat level.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
> 1.0.4, <= 1.0.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:sling_xss_protection_api:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:sling_xss_protection_api:2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:sling_xss_protection_api_compat:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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