How severe is CVE-2017-7998?

CVE-2017-7998 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-2017-7998 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-7998?

CVE-2017-7998 affects Gespage. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-7998?

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

When was CVE-2017-7998 published?

CVE-2017-7998 was published on 2018-01-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-7998

CVE-2017-7998 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gespage 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: 2% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Gespage
Published: 2018-01-08
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Gespage before 7.4.9 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) printer name when adding a printer in the admin panel or (2) username parameter to webapp/users/user_reg.jsp.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7998?: Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Gespage before 7.4.9 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) printer name when adding a printer in the admin panel or (2) username parameter to webapp/users/user_reg.jsp.
How severe is CVE-2017-7998?: CVE-2017-7998 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-2017-7998 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-7998?: CVE-2017-7998 affects Gespage. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7998?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2017-7998 published?: CVE-2017-7998 was published on 2018-01-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:gespage:gespage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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