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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-6478

paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4 before 4.0.8 is vulnerable to a reflected XSS in install/index.php (step parameter).

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CVE-2017-6478
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31 Oct 2026, 09:55 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-6478

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 Mar 2017, 20:59 UTC

paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4 before 4.0.8 is vulnerable to a reflected XSS in install/index.php (step parameter).

osv:CVE-2017-6478
Complete source record
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  "id": "000a6e4a10b9e19d6163c829ab710dd73d47fc5aba3823b3b75066f921e4e924",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-6478",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-6478",
    "summary": "paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4 before 4.0.8 is vulnerable to a reflected XSS in install/index.php (step parameter).",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-6478",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-6478",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-6478"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/paintballrefjosh/mangoswebv4",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "4056a6830182d53dff075df4a41426dec777b57c"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:mangoswebv4_project:mangoswebv4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "4.0.8"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "fixed": "4056a6830182d53dff075df4a41426dec777b57c"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "REFERENCES_TAG",
                    "original_tag": "4.0.8"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "4.0.6",
            "4.0.4",
            "4.0.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-6478.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:48:45.796566750Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/MarkLee131/awesome-web-pocs/blob/main/CVE-2017-6478.md",
        "https://github.com/paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4/issues/15",
        "https://github.com/paintballrefjosh/MaNGOSWebV4/releases/tag/4.0.8"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-6478",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 380330,
  "published_at": "2017-03-05T20:59:00.213+00:00"
}