CVE-2018-17193 is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Apache NiFi versions prior to 1.8.0. It arises from improper sanitization of the X-ProxyContextPath HTTP header in the message-page.jsp error page. With a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the victim's browser, potentially leading to information disclosure or session hijacking, requiring user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.0.0, <= 1.7.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:nifi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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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