CVE-2017-20288
QCubed 2.2.0 through 3.1.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to inject scripts through the installation_path parameter. Attackers can craft GET requests to /assets/php/_devtools/installer/step_2.php with malicious installation_path values echoed unescaped, executing JavaScript in victims' browsers. Exploitation evidence was first observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2023-10-20.
- Score
- CVSS 3.1 6.1 Medium
- Status
- Deferred - disclosure@vulncheck.com
- Published
- 2026-10-22
- Last modified
- 2026-10-22
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Affected products
References
- https://github.com/qcubed/qcubed/issues/1230
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/vulnerabilities/other/qcubed-xss.yaml
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/qcubed-3.1.1-reflected-xss-via-installer-step-2-php
