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CVE-2017-14651: WSO2 Data Analytics Server 3.1.0 has XSS in carbon/resources/add_collection_ajaxprocessor.jsp via the colle...

WSO2 Data Analytics Server 3.1.0 has XSS in carbon/resources/add_collection_ajaxprocessor.jsp via the collectionName or parentPath parameter.

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Plain-English summary

CVE-2017-14651 is a cross-site scripting issue in WSO2 Data Analytics Server 3.1.0. If exposed, an attacker could cause script execution through specific resource collection parameters. The provided sources do not establish active exploitation, impact scope, authentication requirements, or a confirmed fix detail.

Executive priority

Prioritize this as a moderate-risk legacy-platform issue. It is not KEV-listed, but any exposed WSO2 DAS 3.1.0 management surface should be validated and remediated promptly because XSS can support account or session abuse.

Technical view

The CVE describes XSS in `carbon/resources/add_collection_ajaxprocessor.jsp` through the `collectionName` or `parentPath` parameter in WSO2 Data Analytics Server 3.1.0. The source bundle lacks CVSS, CWE, exploitability prerequisites, and patch-version specifics, so validation should focus on product/version exposure and vendor advisory alignment.

Likely exposure

Exposure is likely limited to environments running WSO2 Data Analytics Server 3.1.0 where the affected Carbon resource endpoint is reachable. Internet exposure, admin-console exposure, and user access paths determine practical risk.

Exploitation context

The source bundle lists public references and a WSO2 security advisory, but KEV is false and no cited source confirms active exploitation. Treat public knowledge as enough to prioritize validation, not as proof of exploitation in the wild.

Researcher notes

Evidence is narrow: the CVE record names the affected product, version, endpoint, and parameters, but omits scoring and prerequisites. Do not assume unauthenticated reachability, active exploitation, or a specific fixed version without the WSO2 advisory details.

Mitigation direction

  • Check WSO2 Security Advisory WSO2-2017-0265 for vendor-provided fixes or mitigations.
  • Identify and upgrade or patch affected WSO2 Data Analytics Server 3.1.0 deployments per vendor guidance.
  • Restrict access to WSO2 Carbon management and resource endpoints to trusted networks and users.
  • Review relevant web and application logs for suspicious requests to the affected JSP path.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory WSO2 Data Analytics Server instances and confirm whether version 3.1.0 is present.
  • Determine whether `carbon/resources/add_collection_ajaxprocessor.jsp` is reachable from untrusted networks.
  • Review the WSO2 advisory to confirm affected builds and remediation status.
  • Check logs for unusual activity involving `collectionName`, `parentPath`, or the affected JSP endpoint.
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Confidence
medium
Sources
5

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CVSS
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