CVE-2018-10527 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in EasyCMS allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via article fields, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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

What is CVE-2018-10527?

CVE-2018-10527 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Apr 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

EasyCMS 1.3 is prone to Stored XSS when posting an article; four fields are affected: title, keyword, abstract, and content, as demonstrated by the /admin/index/index.html#listarticle URI.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-10527?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Easycms Project Easycms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-10527?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-10527 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-2018-10527 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-10527 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x4m3-87xw-cqjf.

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