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CVE-2017-9292
medium
CVSS 6.1
Lansweeper before 6.0.0.65 has XSS in an image retrieval URI, aka Bug 542782.
Summary
Lansweeper before 6.0.0.65 has XSS in an image retrieval URI, aka Bug 542782.
AI summary snake-internal / snake-template-v1
A weakness called CVE-2017-9292 was discovered in Lansweeper before 6.0.0.65 has.
In plain terms, it is a flaw that lets attackers sneak nasty scripts into a webpage.
Severity is Medium (CVSS 6.1/10). Exploitation requires specific conditions but can cause real harm if successful.
What you should do: update the affected software to the latest version. If unsure, ask your IT team or search the vendor's site for "Lansweeper before 6.0.0.65 has CVE-2017-9292".
CVE-2017-9292 (Lansweeper before 6.0.0.65 has). Severity: Medium / CVSSv3 6.1. Category: CWE-79.
Response plan:
1. Check the vendor advisory for affected versions and the patched release.
2. If a vulnerable version is running in production, schedule maintenance (urgency from KEV/CVSS).
3. If no patch yet, mitigate via WAF rule, disabling the affected feature, etc.
4. Monitor logs / SIEM for known IOC and PoC signatures of this CVE.
PoCs and fix commits: see the 'References' section, MITRE, and NVD.
❓ What is the problem
A weakness (CVE-2017-9292) in Lansweeper before 6.0.0.65 has. In plain words, it is a flaw that lets attackers sneak nasty scripts into a webpage.
📍 Affected scope
Target versions of Lansweeper before 6.0.0.65 has (see vendor advisory). If running in production, identify exposure immediately.
🔥 Severity
Severity: Medium (CVSS 6.1/10). Exploitation requires specific conditions but can cause real harm if successful.
🔧 How to fix
Update to the patched release as listed in the vendor advisory. (Typical mitigation pattern for CWE-79)
🛡️ Workaround
If a patch is not yet available, consider disabling the affected feature, applying WAF rules, blocking via network ACLs, or isolating the vulnerable version.
🔍 Detection
Check version information, scan dependencies via SBOM, and monitor SIEM for IOC and PoC signatures related to this CVE.