{"id":"CVE-2018-17184","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-17184","generatedAt":"2026-10-29T00:58:41.164Z","title":"A malicious user with enough administration entitlements can inject html-like elements containing JavaScript statements into Connector names, Report names, AnyTypeClass keys and Policy descriptions.","description":"A malicious user with enough administration entitlements can inject html-like elements containing JavaScript statements into Connector names, Report names, AnyTypeClass keys and Policy descriptions. When another user with enough administration entitlements edits one of the Entities above via Admin Console, the injected JavaScript code is executed.","published":"2018-11-06T19:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:45:30.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@apache.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":5.4,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-79"],"affected":["apache/syncope"],"epss":{"score":0.01204,"percentile":0.6811,"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 (1.20%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://syncope.apache.org/security#CVE-2018-17184:_Stored_XSS","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security@apache.org"},{"url":"https://syncope.apache.org/security#CVE-2018-17184:_Stored_XSS","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17184","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."}