CVE-2017-7388: A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) was discovered in 'wallacepos v1.4.1'

Q: How do I fix CVE-2017-7388?

wallacepos: upgrade to newer than 1.4.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2017-7388 being exploited?

CVE-2017-7388 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2017-7388 affect?

CVE-2017-7388 affects wallacepos. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) was discovered in 'wallacepos v1.4.1'. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data (token) passed to the 'wallacepos-master/myaccount/resetpassword.php' URL. An attacker could e

Q: How urgent is CVE-2017-7388?

Priority 41/100. Public exploit reference

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MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2017-7388 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting wallacepos. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) was discovered in 'wallacepos v1.4.1'. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data (token) passed to the 'wallacepos-master/myaccount/resetpassword.php' URL. An attacker could execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a browser in the context of the vulnerable website.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 42%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2017-04-01
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: wallaceit

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-04-01 02:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:24 UTCUpdated Record last modified

wallaceit wallacepos UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.4.1

Fixed in: newer than 1.4.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy wallacepos || rpm -q wallacepos || wallacepos --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.4.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wallacepos

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade wallacepos

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-7388?

wallacepos: upgrade to newer than 1.4.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-7388 being exploited?

CVE-2017-7388 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-2017-7388 affect?

CVE-2017-7388 affects wallacepos. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) was discovered in 'wallacepos v1.4.1'. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data (token) passed to the 'wallacepos-master/myaccount/resetpassword.php' URL. An attacker could e

How urgent is CVE-2017-7388?

Priority 41/100. Public exploit reference

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