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1 vulnerability found for QCubed by QCubed
CVE-2017-20288 (GCVE-0-2017-20288)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-22 10:57
Modified
2026-10-29 11:04
Severity ?
5.1 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Summary
QCubed 2.2.0 through 3.1.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject scripts through the installation_path parameter. Attackers can craft GET requests to /assets/php/_devtools/installer/step_2.php with malicious installation_path values echoed unescaped, executing JavaScript in victims' browsers. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-20.
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