CVE-2017-17972 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Archon 3.21 rev-1, specifically within the packages/subjects/pub/subjects.php component, affecting the "referer" parameter in index.php?subjecttypeid=xxx requests. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is public exploit code or significant community discussion available for this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:archon_project:archon:3.21:rev-1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.