CVE-2017-14134: A Reflected XSS Vulnerability affects the forgotten password page of Maplesoft Maple T.A

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2017-14134 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting maple t.a.. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A Reflected XSS Vulnerability affects the forgotten password page of Maplesoft Maple T.A. 2016.0.6 (Customer Hosted) via the emailAddress parameter to passwordreset/PasswordReset.do, aka Open Bug Bounty ID OBB-286688.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.6% (top 51%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2017-12-16
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: maplesoft

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-12-16 19:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:05 UTCUpdated Record last modified

maplesoft maple t.a. DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2016.0.6

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2016.0.6

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy maple-t.a. || rpm -q maple-t.a. || maple-t.a. --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2016.0.6 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison maple-t.a. sudo apt install maple-t.a.=<VERSION_BEFORE_2016.0.6> sudo apt-mark hold maple-t.a.

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list maple-t.a. sudo dnf downgrade maple-t.a.-<VERSION_BEFORE_2016.0.6> sudo dnf versionlock add maple-t.a.

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-14134?

maple t.a.: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-14134 being exploited?

CVE-2017-14134 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2017-14134 affect?

CVE-2017-14134 affects maple t.a.. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). A Reflected XSS Vulnerability affects the forgotten password page of Maplesoft Maple T.A. 2016.0.6 (Customer Hosted) via the emailAddress parameter to passwordreset/PasswordReset.do, aka Open Bug Bounty ID OBB-286688.

How urgent is CVE-2017-14134?

Priority 34/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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