CVE-2017-5621
An issue was discovered in Zammad before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1. XSS...
An issue was discovered in Zammad before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1. XSS can be triggered via malicious HTML in a chat message or the content of a ticket article, when using either the REST API or the WebSocket API.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
An issue was discovered in Zammad before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1. XSS can be triggered via malicious HTML in a chat message or the content of a ticket article, when using either the REST API or the WebSocket API.
- Record
CVE-2017-5621- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered in Zammad before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1. XSS can be triggered via malicious HTML in a chat message or the content of a ticket article, when using either the REST API or the WebSocket API.
- Record
CVE-2017-5621- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-14718 No score
An issue was discovered in Zammad before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1. XSS can be triggered via malicious HTML in a chat message or the content of a ticket article, when using either the REST API or the WebSocket API.
- Record
EUVD-2017-14718- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8vqf-3cg3-mcvj
6.1
An issue was discovered in Zammad before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1. XSS...
An issue was discovered in Zammad before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1. XSS can be triggered via malicious HTML in a chat message or the content of a ticket article, when using either the REST API or the WebSocket API.
- Record
GHSA-8vqf-3cg3-mcvj- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.1
An issue was discovered in Zammad before 1.0.4, 1.1.x before 1.1.3, and 1.2.x before 1.2.1. XSS can be triggered via malicious HTML in a chat message or the content of a ticket article, when using either the REST API or the WebSocket API.
- Record
CVE-2017-5621- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2017-5621 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Zammad, published March 13, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.67%, the 52nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.