MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2017-9140

Telerik Reporting vulnerability

CVSS
6.1
EPSS
9.6%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Telerik.ReportViewer.WebForms.dll in Telerik Reporting for ASP.NET WebForms Report Viewer control before R1 2017 SP2 (11.0.17.406) allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the bgColor parameter to Telerik.ReportViewer.axd.
Affected vendor
Progress
Affected product
Telerik Reporting
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2017-05-22

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 9.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2017-9140

  • Confirm whether Progress Telerik Reporting is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2017-9140.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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