CVE-2018-1000087 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in WolfCMS file management allows attackers to hijack sessions and execute scripts via crafted input.

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

What is CVE-2018-1000087?

CVE-2018-1000087 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Mar 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

WolfCMS version version 0.8.3.1 contains a Reflected Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in "Create New File" and "Create New Directory" input box from 'files' Tab that can result in Session Hijacking, Spread Worms,Control the browser remotely. . This attack appear to be exploitable via Attacker can execute the JavaScript into the "Create New File" and "Create New Directory" input box from 'files'.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000087?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wolfcms Wolf Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000087?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1000087 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-2018-1000087 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000087 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h4w8-c542-mh4c.

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