CVE-2018-1325 Cross-site Scripting in wicket-jquery-ui

What is CVE-2018-1325?

CVE-2018-1325 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Apache Software Foundation wicket-jquery-ui, published on 18 Apr 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 wicket-jquery-ui <= 6.29.0, <= 7.10.1, <= 8.0.0-M9.1, JS code created in WYSIWYG editor will be executed on display.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1325?

6 open source packages ship an affected version, including com.googlecode.wicket-jquery-ui:wicket-jquery-ui-parent. It affects 1 product.

Products include Wicket-Jquery-Ui Project Wicket-Jquery-Ui.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1325?

Upgrade com.googlecode.wicket-jquery-ui:wicket-jquery-ui-parent to a fixed version for your release line: 6.29.1, 7.10.2 or 8.0.0-M9.2.

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-2018-1325 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1325 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Apache Software Foundation wicket-jquery-ui

• CVE-2017-15719 Cross-site Scripting in wicket-jquery-ui Medium 6.1

Sources

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

Also known as GHSA-pjv3-rh6v-2pj8.