CVE-2018-16725 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 8 Sep 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in baijiacms allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the ZeroClipboard.swf id parameter.

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-2018-16725?

CVE-2018-16725 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Sep 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

An issue is discovered in baijiacms V4. XSS exists via the assets/weengine/components/zclip/ZeroClipboard.swf id parameter, aka "Non-standard use of the flash component."

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16725?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Baijiacms Project Baijiacms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16725?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16725 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-2018-16725 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16725 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vf2x-x882-rq24.