CVE-2017-16767
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in User Profile in Synology Surveillance Station before...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in User Profile in Synology Surveillance Station before 8.1.2-5469 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userDesc parameter.
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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in User Profile in Synology Surveillance Station before 8.1.2-5469 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userDesc parameter.
- Record
CVE-2017-16767- 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in User Profile in Synology Surveillance Station before 8.1.2-5469 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userDesc parameter.
- Record
CVE-2017-16767- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-7946 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in User Profile in Synology Surveillance Station before 8.1.2-5469 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userDesc parameter.
- Record
EUVD-2017-7946- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-57p4-68cq-5f64
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in User Profile in Synology Surveillance Station before...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in User Profile in Synology Surveillance Station before 8.1.2-5469 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userDesc parameter.
- Record
GHSA-57p4-68cq-5f64- 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-2017-16767 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) in Synology Surveillance Station, published February 27, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.01%, the 63rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.