Browser script execution via unescaped reflected input
Published Jun 13, 2022 · Updated Apr 15, 2025
Reflected XSS in Vendavo Pricepoint 4.6.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute script in a victim's browser through crafted input. Error-message rendering reflects unescaped user input, while the upload dialog inserts an unescaped crafted filename into its page. Exploitation requires a victim to open a crafted link or upload a crafted file, after which script runs in that victim's application context.
Summary
What happened
Reflected XSS in Vendavo Pricepoint 4.6.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute script in a victim's browser through crafted input. Error-message rendering reflects unescaped user input, while the upload dialog inserts an unescaped crafted filename into its page. Exploitation requires a victim to open a crafted link or upload a crafted file, after which script runs in that victim's application context.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2017-20044
- Published
- Jun 13, 2022
- Updated
- Apr 15, 2025
- Vendor
- Vendavo
- Product
- Vendavo Pricepoint
- Classifications
- CWE-80, CWE-79, T1203
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jun 13, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Apr 15, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=4.6.0.0
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Public exploit references
- SEC Consult reflected XSS proof of conceptproof of concept · demonstrated
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