CVE-2017-14049

CVE-2017-14049 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Blackcat-cms Blackcat Cms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

In BlackCat CMS 1.2, backend/settings/ajax_save_settings.php allows remote authenticated users to conduct XSS attacks via the Website header or Website footer field.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14049?
In BlackCat CMS 1.2, backend/settings/ajax_save_settings.php allows remote authenticated users to conduct XSS attacks via the Website header or Website footer field.
How severe is CVE-2017-14049?
CVE-2017-14049 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-14049 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-14049?
CVE-2017-14049 affects Blackcat-cms Blackcat Cms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14049?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-14049 published?
CVE-2017-14049 was published on 2017-08-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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