CVE-2018-12652 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 25 Mar 2019 Updated 2 Mar 2026

Reflected XSS in Adrenalin HRMS allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browsers via crafted parameters.

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-2018-12652?

CVE-2018-12652 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Mar 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

A Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability was discovered in Adrenalin 5.4 HRMS Software. The user supplied input containing JavaScript is echoed back in JavaScript code in an HTML response via the LeaveEmployeeSearch.aspx prntFrmName or prntDDLCntrlName parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12652?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Myadrenalin Adrenalin.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12652?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-12652 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-2018-12652 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-12652 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-968f-qp4p-229q.