Description
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.
Published: 2026-10-22
Score: 5.1 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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History

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Description 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.
Title QCubed 3.1.1 Reflected XSS via installer step_2.php
First Time appeared Qcubed
Qcubed qcubed
Weaknesses CWE-79
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:qcubed:qcubed:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Qcubed
Qcubed qcubed
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-22T10:57:23.289Z

Reserved: 2026-10-14T20:25:25.755Z

Link: CVE-2017-20288

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-22T11:17:02.913

Modified: 2026-10-22T11:17:02.913

Link: CVE-2017-20288

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-22T12:30:05Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-79

    Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')