Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/Base/Lang/Administrator/update_translation.php in EPESI in Telaxus/EPESI 1.8.2 and earl…

published 2017-06-14 9y ago modified 2026-06-17 4mo ago also EUVD-2017-18552

cvss: 6.1; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.0%; EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
public exploits: 0; none known

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in modules/Base/Lang/Administrator/update_translation.php in EPESI in Telaxus/EPESI 1.8.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) original or (2) new parameter.

Patch / fix

links 2

github.com/Telaxus/EPESI@3cd6665 commit
github.com/Telaxus/EPESI/issues/185 advisory

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Exploit prediction

1.04% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

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

Classification

Weakness

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

github.com /Telaxus/EPESI/commit/3cd666558c89d9c4b27eb74bf6b8e81b4f6e7118
patch, third-party-advisory
github.com /Telaxus/EPESI/issues/185
issue-tracking, patch, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2017-9621
NVD CVE-2017-9621

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