Zimbra zm-ajax <8.8.1 XSS via XFormItem.setError
CVE-2017-20188 Published on January 2, 2024
Zimbra zm-ajax XFormItem.js XFormItem.prototype.setError cross site scripting
A vulnerability has been found in Zimbra zm-ajax up to 8.8.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the function XFormItem.prototype.setError of the file WebRoot/js/ajax/dwt/xforms/XFormItem.js. The manipulation of the argument message leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Upgrading to version 8.8.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 8d039d6efe80780adc40c6f670c06d21de272105. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-249421 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Timeline
Advisory disclosed
Countermeasure disclosed
VulDB entry created 2351 days later.
VulDB entry last update
Weakness Type
What is a XSS Vulnerability?
The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CVE-2017-20188 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
Zimbra zm-ajax:- Version 8.8.0 is affected.
- Version 8.8.1 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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