CVE-2018-18361 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in nc-cms allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the name parameter in the edit_html action.

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-2018-18361?

CVE-2018-18361 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 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

An issue was discovered in nc-cms through 2017-03-10. index.php?action=edit_html allows XSS via the name parameter, as demonstrated by a value beginning with home_content and containing a crafted SRC attribute of an IMG element.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-18361?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nconsulting Nc-Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18361?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-18361 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-2018-18361 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-18361 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxf5-c9xj-qwqp.

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