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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-15279

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Umbraco CMS before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "page name" (aka nodename) parameter during the creation of a new page, related to Umbraco.Web.UI/umbraco/dialogs/Publish.aspx.cs and Umbraco.Web/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/dialogs/notifications.aspx.cs.

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CVE-2017-15279
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31 Oct 2026, 10:02 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2017-15279

core-osv · Original source

Published 12 Oct 2017, 08:29 UTC

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Umbraco CMS before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "page name" (aka nodename) parameter during the creation of a new page, related to Umbraco.Web.UI/umbraco/dialogs/Publish.aspx.cs and Umbraco.Web/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/dialogs/notifications.aspx.cs.

osv:CVE-2017-15279
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-15279",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2017-15279",
    "summary": "Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Umbraco CMS before 7.7.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the \"page name\" (aka nodename) parameter during the creation of a new page, related to Umbraco.Web.UI/umbraco/dialogs/Publish.aspx.cs and Umbraco.Web/umbraco.presentation/umbraco/dialogs/notifications.aspx.cs.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-15279",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
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        "CVE-2017-15279",
        "GHSA-xj94-rgf9-cq37"
      ],
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        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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                  "fixed": "fe2b86b681455ac975b294652064b2718d4e2ba2"
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          "database_specific": {
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          }
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:49:45.051104495Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/umbraco/Umbraco-CMS/commit/fe2b86b681455ac975b294652064b2718d4e2ba2"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2017-15279",
        "evidence": "/id"
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 380767,
  "published_at": "2017-10-12T08:29:00.43+00:00"
}