CVE-2018-12304 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary JavaScript in the Seagate NAS OS Application Manager via malicious application metadata fields.

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-2018-12304?

CVE-2018-12304 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 May 2019. 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

Cross-site scripting in Application Manager in Seagate NAS OS version 4.3.15.1 allows attackers to execute JavaScript via multiple application metadata fields: Short Description, Publisher Name, Publisher Contact, or Website URL.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12304?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Seagate Nas Os.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12304?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12304 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-2018-12304 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12304 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rpcf-796c-2c46.

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