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CVE-2017-6929

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-6929 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in jQuery, specifically when making Ajax requests to untrusted domains. This primarily affects Drupal 7 and 8 installations that utilize contributed or custom modules. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to low impact on confidentiality and integrity. While no active exploitation or public exploit code is reported, and community discussion is minimal, patches were released for Drupal 7 (7.57) and Drupal 8 (8.4.0) to address this issue.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 7.0, < 7.57CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.0.0, < 8.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

6.1MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
66.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0125 is in the 79th percentile among its peer group of 26,219 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: drupal/coreFixed in: 7.57
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: drupal/coreFixed in: 8.4.0
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: drupal/drupalFixed in: 8.4.0
composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: drupal/drupalFixed in: 7.57

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-5vpr-v24w-mmjjmedium

Drupal cross site scripting vulnerability

May 14, 2022

References

lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2018/02/msg00030.html
Issue Tracking
debian.org / security/2018/dsa-4123
Third Party Advisory
drupal.org / sa-core-2018-001
MitigationVendor Advisory