How severe is CVE-2017-15278?

CVE-2017-15278 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-2017-15278 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-15278?

CVE-2017-15278 affects Teampass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15278?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2017-15278 published?

CVE-2017-15278 was published on 2017-10-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-15278

CVE-2017-15278 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Teampass 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

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Teampass
Published: 2017-10-12
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) was discovered in TeamPass before 2.1.27.9. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of data (in /sources/folders.queries.php). An attacker could execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a browser in the context of the vulnerable website.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-15278?: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) was discovered in TeamPass before 2.1.27.9. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of data (in /sources/folders.queries.php). An attacker could execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a browser in the context of the vulnerable website.
How severe is CVE-2017-15278?: CVE-2017-15278 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-2017-15278 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-15278?: CVE-2017-15278 affects Teampass. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-15278?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-15278 published?: CVE-2017-15278 was published on 2017-10-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:teampass:teampass:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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