CVE-2017-20191

Zimbra zm-admin-ajax Form Textbox Field Error XFormItem.js XFormItem.prototype.setError cross site scripting

LOW
3.5
CVSS Score
Published: March 31, 2024 at 08:31 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:15 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorZm Admin Ajax

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Severity
LOW3.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A vulnerability was found in Zimbra zm-admin-ajax up to 8.8.1. It has been classified as problematic. This affects the function XFormItem.prototype.setError of the file WebRoot/js/ajax/dwt/xforms/XFormItem.js of the component Form Textbox Field Error Handler. The manipulation of the argument message leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 8.8.2 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is bb240ce0c71c01caabaa43eed30c78ba8d7d3591. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-258621 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

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SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

3.5LOWVulDB
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-79

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