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CVE-2018-17572

InfluxDB Reflected Cross-site Scripting

4.8 MediumFix available

InfluxDB 0.9.5 has Reflected XSS in the Write Data module.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.73%Up 0.1 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.8

InfluxDB 0.9.5 has Reflected XSS in the Write Data module.

Record
CVE-2018-17572
CVSS 3.1
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
3.5 LowAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

InfluxDB 0.9.5 has Reflected XSS in the Write Data module.

Record
CVE-2018-17572
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-5501 No score

InfluxDB 0.9.5 has Reflected XSS in the Write Data module.

Record
EUVD-2022-5501
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w55x-q3gv-px85 4.8

InfluxDB Reflected Cross-site Scripting

InfluxDB 0.9.5 has Reflected XSS in the admin panel via the Write Data module.

Record
GHSA-w55x-q3gv-px85
CVSS 3.1
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 4.8

InfluxDB 0.9.5 has Reflected XSS in the Write Data module.

Record
CVE-2018-17572
CVSS 3.1
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2018-17572 4.8

InfluxDB 0.9.5 has Reflected XSS in the Write Data module.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-17572
CVSS 3.1
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-w55x-q3gv-px85 4.8

InfluxDB Reflected Cross-site Scripting

InfluxDB 0.9.5 has Reflected XSS in the admin panel via the Write Data module.

Record
GHSA-w55x-q3gv-px85
CVSS 3.1
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-17572 4.8

InfluxDB 0.9.5 has Reflected XSS in the Write Data module.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17572
CVSS 3.1
4.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
github.com/influxdata/influxdb
Go
 through 0.9.5
0.9.6
influxdb
Debian:12
 before 0.9.6.1+dfsg1-1
0.9.6.1+dfsg1-1
influxdb
Debian:13
 before 0.9.6.1+dfsg1-1
0.9.6.1+dfsg1-1
influxdb
Debian:14
 before 0.9.6.1+dfsg1-1
0.9.6.1+dfsg1-1
github.com/influxdata/influxdb
Go
 before 0.9.6
0.9.6

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2018-17572 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Influxdata Influxdb, published March 2, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.73%, the 54th percentile. Fixed in github.com/influxdata/influxdb 0.9.6.

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