CVE-2018-1000543 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Akiee allows arbitrary code execution via XSS in task details when a victim opens a crafted markdown file.
- 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-2018-1000543?
CVE-2018-1000543 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jun 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
Akiee version 0.0.3 contains a XSS leading to code execution due to the use of node integration vulnerability in "Details" of a task is not validated that can result in XSS leading to abritrary code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via The attacker tricks the victim into opening a crafted markdown.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000543?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rockiger Akiee.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000543?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1000543 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-2018-1000543 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000543 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f254-p522-ph96.