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TI-2017-04968 Aliases CVE-2017-7296GHSA-gx5h-fx7h-842h

An issue was discovered in Contiki Operating System 3.0.

Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

An issue was discovered in Contiki Operating System 3.0. A Persistent XSS vulnerability is present in the MQTT/IBM Cloud Config page (aka mqtt.html) of cc26xx-web-demo. The cc26xx-web-demo features a webserver that runs on a constrained device. That particular page allows a user to remotely configure that device's operation by sending HTTP POST requests. The vulnerability consists of improper input sanitisation of the text fields on the MQTT/IBM Cloud config page, allowing for JavaScript code injection.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00761 55th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:contiki-os:contiki:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableContiki-os
  • cpe:2.3:o:contiki-os:contiki:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Contiki-os

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-7296
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gx5h-fx7h-842h

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2020-14885 An issue was discovered in Contiki through 3.0 and Contiki-NG through 4.5. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-06001 An issue was discovered in Contiki-NG through 4.3 and Contiki through 3.0. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-10954 An issue was discovered in Contiki through 3.0. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2020-10955 An issue was discovered in Contiki through 3.0. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-06643 An issue was discovered in Contiki-NG through 4.3 and Contiki through 3.0. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-09524 An issue was discovered in Contiki through 3.0. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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