CVE-2018-15528 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

A remote attacker can inject client-side scripts into the BMC MyIT SSO plugin via a crafted link, potentially executing arbitrary code in the victim's browser.

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-2018-15528?

CVE-2018-15528 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 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

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting exists in the Java System Solutions SSO plugin 4.0.13.1 for BMC MyIT. A remote attacker can abuse this issue to inject client-side scripts into the "select_sso()" function. The payload is triggered when the victim opens a prepared /ux/jss-sso/arslogin?[XSS] link and then clicks the "Login" button.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15528?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Javasystemsolutions Sso Plugin.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15528?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15528 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-2018-15528 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15528 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mvqc-qf5q-pvwc.

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