CVE-2018-1000029 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via query preference parameters, leading to code execution when users visit the index view.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-1000029?

CVE-2018-1000029 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Feb 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

mcholste Enterprise Log Search and Archive (ELSA) version revision 1205, commit 2cc17f1 and earlier contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index view (/) that can result in . This attack appear to be exploitable via Payload delivered via the type, name, and value parameters of /Query/set_preference and the name and value parameters of /Query/preference. Payload executed when the user visits the index view (/).

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000029?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Elsa Project Elsa.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000029?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1000029 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2018-1000029 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000029 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hcxx-xr69-wv56.

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