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Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Jan 12, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-18014

CVE-2017-18014

Description

An NC-25986 issue was discovered in the Logging subsystem of Sophos XG Firewall with SFOS before 17.0.3 MR3. An unauthenticated user can trigger a persistent XSS vulnerability found in the WAF log page (Control Center -> Log Viewer -> in the filter option "Web Server Protection") in the webadmin interface, and execute any action available to the webadmin of the firewall (e.g., creating a new user, enabling SSH, or adding an SSH authorized key). The WAF log page will execute the "User-Agent" parameter in the HTTP POST request.

Affected products

5
  • Sophos/SFOS4 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:sophos:sfos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:sophos:sfos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=17.0
    • cpe:2.3:o:sophos:sfos:17.0:mr1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sophos:sfos:17.0:mr2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sophos:sfos:17.0:mr3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Range: <17.0.3 MR3

Patches

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