CVE-2018-1002005 Cross-site scripting in Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter

Medium 4.8 Published 3 Dec 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

An authenticated administrator can inject malicious scripts via the filter_signup_date parameter, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

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-2018-1002005?

CVE-2018-1002005 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Kiboko Labs https://calendarscripts.info/ Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter, published on 3 Dec 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

These vulnerabilities require administrative privileges to exploit. There is an XSS vulnerability in bft_list.html.php:43: via the filter_signup_date parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1002005?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kibokolabs Arigato Autoresponder and Newsletter.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1002005?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1002005 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-2018-1002005 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1002005 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xg9p-gw4f-gxg2.