CVE-2017-9786 — Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) before commit 6c3710430be26feb5371cb0377e5355d6f9a27ca allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field in My account Name updated, related to home.php and actions-log.php

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Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) before commit 6c3710430be26feb5371cb0377e5355d6f9a27ca allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field in My account Name updated, related to home.php and actions-log.php

Published Mar 6, 2018

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 1.04%

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ProjectSend (formerly cFTP) before commit 6c3710430be26feb5371cb0377e5355d6f9a27ca allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Description field in My account Name updated, related to home.php and actions-log.php.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.04% 0.01042

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01042

Score over time

2021–2026

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3

Percentile over time

EPSS v1
EPSS v5
EPSS v2
EPSS v3

Table of values (9 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.04% (0.01042)	62.78th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Sep 20, 2026	1.04% (0.01042)	62.56th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jul 20, 2024	0.12% (0.00116)	45.86th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Sep 3, 2023	0.11% (0.00115)	44.46th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.09% (0.00089)	36.39th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 3, 2022	0.56% (0.00556)	13.12th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Apr 14, 2021	0.56% (0.00556)	0.00th	v1

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References (1)

https://github.com/ignacionelson/ProjectSend/pull/448/commits/6c3710430be26feb5371cb0377e5355d6f9a27ca
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://github.com/ignacionelson/ProjectSend/pull/448/commits/6c3710430be26feb5371cb0377e5355d6f9a27ca		x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Mar 6, 2018

Updated Aug 5, 2024

Reserved Jun 21, 2017

Link CVE-2017-9786

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2017-9786

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2017-9786