CVE-2018-1319 Cross-site scripting in Apache Allura

What is CVE-2018-1319?

CVE-2018-1319 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache Allura, published on 15 Mar 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

In Apache Allura prior to 1.8.1, attackers may craft URLs that cause HTTP response splitting. If a victim goes to a maliciously crafted URL, unwanted results may occur including XSS or service denial for the victim's browsing session.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1319?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Allura.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1319?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1319 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-2018-1319 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1319 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Apache Allura

• CVE-2026-73240 Apache Allura: Git command injection Critical 9.8
• CVE-2026-69223 Apache Allura: Server-side request forgery Critical 9.1
• CVE-2024-36471 Apache Allura: sensitive information exposure via DNS rebinding High 7.5
• CVE-2018-1299 Path traversal in Apache Allura High 7.5
• CVE-2026-73239 Apache Allura: Missing permission checks IDOR Medium 6.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-fcg7-7g94-695r.