CVE-2017-15869

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2018-01-18 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in knowledgebase.php in LiveZilla before 7.0.8.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the search-for parameter.

Affected products

Livezilla: before 7.0.8.9 — fixed in 7.0.8.9

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Livezilla 7.0.8.9. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541688/100/0/threaded
https://www.livezilla.net/changelog/en/
https://www.pallas.com/advisories/cve-2017-15869-livezilla-xss-knowledgebase
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/541688/100/0/threaded
https://www.livezilla.net/changelog/en/
https://www.pallas.com/advisories/cve-2017-15869-livezilla-xss-knowledgebase

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