Cross-site scripting in Biscom Secure File Transfer
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Biscom Secure File Transfer is vulnerable to cross-site scripting in the File Name field. An authenticated user with permissions to upload or send files can populate this field with a filename that contains standard HTML scripting tags. The resulting script will evaluated by any other authenticated user who views the attacker-supplied file name. All versions of SFT prior to 5.1.1028 are affected. The fix version is 5.1.1028.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Secure File Transfer (Biscom) Fixed in 5.1.1028
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-5247
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v4g7-jggm-2x5q
References
More Biscom Secure File Transfer vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-07055 Biscom Secure File Transfer (SFT) before 5.1.1071 and 6.0.1xxx before 6.0.1005 allows… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-08751 Biscom Secure File Transfer (SFT) 5.0.1000 through 5.0.1048 does not validate the… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
- TI-2020-16762 Biscom Secure File Transfer (SFT) before 5.1.1082 and 6.x before 6.0.1011 allows user credential theft. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-06823 Biscom Secure File Transfer (SFT) 5.0.1050 through 5.1.1067 and 6.0.1000 through 6.0.1003… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-03352 Cross-site scripting in Biscom Secure File Transfer CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2017-03356 Injection in Biscom Secure File Transfer CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2017-5247 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-5247 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v4g7-jggm-2x5q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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