CVE-2017-16635
In TinyWebGallery v2.4, an XSS vulnerability is located in the `mkname`, `mkitem`, and `item`...
In TinyWebGallery v2.4, an XSS vulnerability is located in the mkname, mkitem, and item parameters of the Add/Create module. Remote attackers with low-privilege user accounts for backend access are able to inject malicious script codes into the TWG Explorer item listing. The request method to inject is POST and the attack vector is located on the application-side of the service. The injection point is the add/create input field and the execution point occurs in the item listing after the add or create.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
In TinyWebGallery v2.4, an XSS vulnerability is located in the mkname, mkitem, and item parameters of the Add/Create module. Remote attackers with low-privilege user accounts for backend access are able to inject malicious script codes into the TWG Explorer item listing. The request method to inject is POST and the attack vector is located on the application-side of the service. The injection point is the add/create input field and the execution point occurs in the item listing after the add or create.
- Record
CVE-2017-16635- CVSS 3.0
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
In TinyWebGallery v2.4, an XSS vulnerability is located in the mkname, mkitem, and item parameters of the Add/Create module. Remote attackers with low-privilege user accounts for backend access are able to inject malicious script codes into the TWG Explorer item listing. The request method to inject is POST and the attack vector is located on the application-side of the service. The injection point is the add/create input field and the execution point occurs in the item listing after the add or create.
- Record
CVE-2017-16635- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-7822 No score
In TinyWebGallery v2.4, an XSS vulnerability is located in the mkname, mkitem, and item parameters of the Add/Create module. Remote attackers with low-privilege user accounts for backend access are able to inject malicious script codes into the TWG Explorer item listing. The request method to inject is POST and the attack vector is located on the application-side of the service. The injection point is the add/create input field and the execution point occurs in the item listing after the add or create.
- Record
EUVD-2017-7822- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pgrm-x6jp-37f9
In TinyWebGallery v2.4, an XSS vulnerability is located in the `mkname`, `mkitem`, and `item`...
In TinyWebGallery v2.4, an XSS vulnerability is located in the mkname, mkitem, and item parameters of the Add/Create module. Remote attackers with low-privilege user accounts for backend access are able to inject malicious script codes into the TWG Explorer item listing. The request method to inject is POST and the attack vector is located on the application-side of the service. The injection point is the add/create input field and the execution point occurs in the item listing after the add or create.
- Record
GHSA-pgrm-x6jp-37f9- CVSS 3.0
- 5.4 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-16635 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Tinywebgallery, published November 6, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.78%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.