CVE-2017-18014 - CVE House
Back to Database
Status published Medium CVE-2017-18014

An NC-25986 issue was discovered in the Logging subsystem of...

Vulnerability Description

An NC-25986 issue was discovered in the Logging subsystem of Sophos XG Firewall with SFOS before 17.0.3 MR3. An unauthenticated user can trigger a persistent XSS vulnerability found in the WAF log page (Control Center -> Log Viewer -> in the filter option "Web Server Protection") in the webadmin interface, and execute any action available to the webadmin of the firewall (e.g., creating a new user, enabling SSH, or adding an SSH authorized key). The WAF log page will execute the "User-Agent" parameter in the HTTP POST request.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

THREAT MONITOR

Am I Vulnerable?

Launch our assessment wizard to check if your infrastructure is exposed to • CVE-2017-18014

Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

More from sophos

View All →
CVE-2020-9540
Sophos HitmanPro.Alert before build 861 allows local elevation of privilege....
High 7.8
CVE-2020-9363
The Sophos AV parsing engine before 2020-01-14 allows virus-detection bypass...
High 7.8
CVE-2020-29574
An SQL injection vulnerability in the WebAdmin of Cyberoam OS...
Unknown 0
CVE-2020-25223
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the WebAdmin of...
Unknown 0
CVE-2020-17352
Two OS command injection vulnerabilities in the User Portal of...
High 8.8

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

sfos
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 17.0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 12th, 2018
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.