CVE-2017-2661

pcs: Improper node name field validation when creating clusters leads to XSS

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

6.1

CVSS 3.0

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Published · March 21, 2017

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

It was found that pcsd was vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks while handling node names during creation or import of a cluster. An attacker could use this flaw to run javascript code in an authenticated session.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 6.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')