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CVE-2017-15538
Stored XSS vulnerability in the Media Objects component of ILIAS before 5.1.21 and 5.2.x before 5.2.9 allows an authenticated user to…
Medium5.4EPSS 0.94%
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Description
Stored XSS vulnerability in the Media Objects component of ILIAS before 5.1.21 and 5.2.x before 5.2.9 allows an authenticated user to inject JavaScript to gain administrator privileges, related to the setParameter function in Services/MediaObjects/classes/class.ilMediaItem.php.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.94% · top 39% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.4.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (5)
- https://lists.ilias.de/pipermail/ilias-admins/2017-October/000053.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.ilias.de/docu/goto_docu_pg_75377_35.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/10/17/3 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/commit/b2a4660afec1e87d41c83c8e381f549bc6dfc70f (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://www.ilias.de/docu/goto_docu_pg_75378_1719.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
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