CVE-2018-17949 Cross-site scripting in NetIQ iManager 3.1 SP2
Cross-site scripting in NetIQ iManager allows attackers to inject scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- 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-2018-17949?
CVE-2018-17949 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Micro Focus NetIQ iManager 3.1 SP2, published on 12 Dec 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
Cross site scripting vulnerability in iManager prior to 3.1 SP2.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17949?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microfocus Imanager.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17949?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17949 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-2018-17949 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17949 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Micro Focus NetIQ iManager 3.1 SP2
- CVE-2021-38116 Possible Command injection Vulnerability in OpenText iManager
- CVE-2021-38117 Possible Remote Code Execution Vulnerability OpenText iManager
- CVE-2023-24467 Possible Command Injection in OpenText iManager
- CVE-2021-38135 Possible External service interaction Vulnerability in OpenText iManager
- CVE-2024-3969 XML External Entity injection vulnerability in iManager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wc8v-x2c9-6fm7.