How severe is CVE-2017-7242?

CVE-2017-7242 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2017-7242 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-7242?

CVE-2017-7242 affects Slims Slims7 Cendana. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7242?

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

When was CVE-2017-7242 published?

CVE-2017-7242 was published on 2017-03-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-7242

CVE-2017-7242 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Slims Slims7 Cendana with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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 6.1)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Slims Slims7 Cendana
Published: 2017-03-23
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) were discovered in admin/modules components in SLiMS 7 Cendana through 2017-03-23: the keywords parameter to bibliography/checkout_item.php, bibliography/dl_print.php, bibliography/item.php, bibliography/item_barcode_generator.php, bibliography/printed_card.php, circulation/loan_rules.php, master_file/author.php, master_file/coll_type.php, and master_file/doc_language.php and the quickReturnID field to circulation/ajax_action.php.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7242?: Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) were discovered in admin/modules components in SLiMS 7 Cendana through 2017-03-23: the keywords parameter to bibliography/checkout_item.php, bibliography/dl_print.php, bibliography/item.php, bibliography/item_barcode_generator.php, bibliography/printed_card.php, circulation/loan_rules.php, master_file/author.php, master_file/coll_type.php, and master_file/doc_language.php and the quickReturnID field to circulation/ajax_action.php.
How severe is CVE-2017-7242?: CVE-2017-7242 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2017-7242 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-7242?: CVE-2017-7242 affects Slims Slims7 Cendana. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7242?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-7242 published?: CVE-2017-7242 was published on 2017-03-23 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:slims:slims7_cendana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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