CVE-2017-15717

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CVSS 3.0

6.1 medium

EPSS

3%p86

Published

Jan 10, 2018 (Jan 10, 2018)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

A flaw in the way URLs are escaped and encoded in the org.apache.sling.xss.impl.XSSAPIImpl#getValidHref and org.apache.sling.xss.impl.XSSFilterImpl#isValidHref allows special crafted URLs to pass as valid, although they carry XSS payloads. The affected versions are Apache Sling XSS Protection API 1.0.4 to 1.0.18, Apache Sling XSS Protection API Compat 1.1.0 and Apache Sling XSS Protection API 2.0.0.

Vendors: apache
Products: sling xss protection api, sling xss protection api compat
Weakness: CWE-79
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (2.9%)

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