CVE-2018-16250 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in wityCMS allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via user profile fields, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-16250?
CVE-2018-16250 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jun 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The "utilisateur" menu in Creatiwity wityCMS 0.6.2 modifies the presence of XSS at two input points for user information, with the "first name" and "last name" parameters.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16250?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Creatiwity Witycms.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16250?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16250 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-2018-16250 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16250 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8939-vgp3-xrcr.