CVE-2018-15580 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the content form update page in gnuboard5.
- 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-2018-15580?
CVE-2018-15580 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Apr 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
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in adm/contentformupdate.php in gnuboard5 before 5.3.1.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15580?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sir Gnuboard.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15580?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15580 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-2018-15580 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15580 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f3g2-3h5m-fqv7.