CVE-2018-13825 Cross-site scripting in PPM
Remote attackers can execute reflected cross-site scripting attacks via insufficient input validation in the gridExcelExport functionality of CA PPM.
- 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-2018-13825?
CVE-2018-13825 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in CA Technologies PPM, published on 30 Aug 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
Insufficient input validation in the gridExcelExport functionality, in CA PPM 14.3 and below, 14.4, 15.1, 15.2 CP5 and below, and 15.3 CP2 and below, allows remote attackers to execute reflected cross-site scripting attacks.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-13825?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Broadcom Project Portfolio Management, Ca Project Portfolio Management.
How do I fix CVE-2018-13825?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-13825 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-2018-13825 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-13825 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in CA Technologies PPM
Sources
Also known as GHSA-72wf-3vw4-gqvg.