{"id":"CVE-2017-6489","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-6489","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T21:54:20.612Z","title":"Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issues were discovered in EPESI 1.8.1.1.","description":"Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issues were discovered in EPESI 1.8.1.1. The vulnerabilities exist due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data (element, state, cat, id, cid) passed to the EPESI-master/modules/Utils/Watchdog/subscribe.php URL. An attacker could execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a browser in the context of the vulnerable website.","published":"2017-03-05T20:59:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:22:26.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":6.1,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-79"],"affected":["epesi/epesi"],"epss":{"score":0.00785,"percentile":0.5589,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.78%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96955","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://github.com/Telaxus/EPESI/issues/169","tags":["Exploit","Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96955","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/Telaxus/EPESI/issues/169","tags":["Exploit","Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6489","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}