CVE-2018-16456 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in PHP Scripts Mall Website Seller Script allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via keyword input.
- 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-2018-16456?
CVE-2018-16456 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Oct 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
PHP Scripts Mall Website Seller Script 2.0.5 has XSS via a keyword. NOTE: This may overlap with CVE-2018-6870 which has XSS via the Listings Search feature.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16456?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpscriptsmall Website Seller Script.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16456?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16456 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-2018-16456 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16456 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6xpv-2f24-jh6p.