CVE-2018-15635 Cross-site scripting in Odoo Community

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script into the browser of internal users via crafted follower names in the Discuss App.

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-2018-15635?

CVE-2018-15635 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Odoo Odoo, published on 9 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 vulnerability in the Discuss App of Odoo Community 12.0 and earlier, and Odoo Enterprise 12.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script in the browser of an internal user of the system by tricking them into inviting a follower on a document with a crafted name.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15635?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Odoo Odoo.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15635?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15635 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-2018-15635 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15635 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-h8hp-ch7h-x355.

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