# CVE-2017-11611: Wolf CMS 0.8.3.1 allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2017-09-08 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Wolf CMS 0.8.3.1 allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of the file name in a "create-file-popup" action, and the directory name in a "create-directory-popup" action, in the HTTP POST method to the "/plugin/file_manager/" script (aka an /admin/plugin/file_manager/browse// URI).

## What to do

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## References

- https://github.com/faizzaidi/Wolfcms-v0.8.3.1-xss-POC-by-Provensec-llc

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