CVE-2018-17061 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the context of search result pages via the BullGuard Safe Browsing extension.

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-2018-17061?

CVE-2018-17061 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 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

BullGuard Safe Browsing before 18.1.355.9 allows XSS on Google, Bing, and Yahoo! pages via domains indexed in search results.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17061?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bullguard Safe Browsing.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17061?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17061 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-2018-17061 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17061 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qjfv-m3xp-m5q6.

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