CVE-2017-17837 json
Cross-site Scripting in Apache DeltaSpike
published 2018-01-04 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-4q23-g7mf-xp98 , EUVD-2022-2424
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.5%
- EPSS 4.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Apache DeltaSpike-JSF 1.8.0 module has a XSS injection leak in the windowId handling. The default size of the windowId get's cut off after 10 characters (by default), so the impact might be limited. A fix got applied and released in Apache deltaspike-1.8.1.
Patch / fix
- maven org.apache.deltaspike.modules:jsf-module-project 1.8.1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2017-17837 updated cvss 5.4
DeltaSpike: XSS injection vulnerability in windowId handling
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Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio 8 deltaspike deltaspike Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio 10 deltaspike deltaspikeaffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
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Red Hat BPM Suite 6 deltaspike deltaspike Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6 deltaspike deltaspike Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 deltaspike deltaspike Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 deltaspike deltaspike Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 deltaspike deltaspike Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) opendaylightnot affected: vulnerable code not present
+2 more productsfewer
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 (Ocata) opendaylight Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12 (Pike) opendaylight
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
4.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- issues.apache.org https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DELTASPIKE-1307 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/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 | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/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.apache.deltaspike.modules:jsf-module-project | <1.8.1 |
1.8.1 |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache DeltaSpike
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
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issues.apache.org
/jira/browse/DELTASPIKE-1307
web, exploit, issue-tracking, patch, vendor-advisory
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github.com
/apache/deltaspike/commit/4e2502358526b944fc5514c206d306e97ff271bb
web
- git-wip-us.apache.org /repos/asf?p=deltaspike.git%3Bh=4e25023
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r78565f0f4ecb4ad32a6c405b45b9ee568dfc4729ba63e7d7cb6adf88%40%3Cdev.deltaspike.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r17b326c0eb35d8c71c84c171eda83e3e1f011dc757781e34f2846018%40%3Cdev.deltaspike.apache.org%3E
mailing-list
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-17837
advisory
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git-wip-us.apache.org
/repos/asf?p=deltaspike.git;h=4e25023
web
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r17b326c0eb35d8c71c84c171eda83e3e1f011dc757781e34f2846018@%3Cdev.deltaspike.apache.org%3E
web
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lists.apache.org
/thread.html/r78565f0f4ecb4ad32a6c405b45b9ee568dfc4729ba63e7d7cb6adf88@%3Cdev.deltaspike.apache.org%3E
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-17837
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-4q23-g7mf-xp98
- NVD CVE-2017-17837
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