CVE-2017-14735 json
OWASP AntiSamy Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
published 2017-09-25 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-q44v-xc3g-v7jq , EUVD-2018-0657
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
OWASP AntiSamy before 1.5.7 allows XSS via HTML5 entities, as demonstrated by use of : to construct a javascript: URL.
Patch / fix
- maven org.owasp.antisamy:antisamy 1.5.7
- antisamy_project antisamy 1.5.7
- libowasp-antisamy-java Debian 14, Debian 13 1.7.4-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2017-14735
Exploit prediction
1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.owasp.antisamy:antisamy | <1.5.7 |
1.5.7 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/105656
vdb-entry, web
-
oracle.com
/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
web
-
oracle.com
/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
web
-
oracle.com
/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html
web
-
oracle.com
/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
web
-
oracle.com
/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html
web
-
oracle.com
/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
web
-
github.com
/nahsra/antisamy/issues/10
web, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
- oracle.com //security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14735
advisory
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-q44v-xc3g-v7jq
advisory
-
github.com
/nahsra/antisamy
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-14735
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-q44v-xc3g-v7jq
- NVD CVE-2017-14735
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