CVE-2018-18374 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published 16 Oct 2018 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Cross-site scripting in MetInfo admin panel allows attackers to execute scripts in admin sessions, potentially leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2018-18374?

CVE-2018-18374 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Metinfo Metinfo, published on 16 Oct 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

XSS exists in the MetInfo 6.1.2 admin/index.php page via the anyid parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-18374?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Metinfo Metinfo.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18374?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-18374 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-2018-18374 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-18374 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-c693-46q2-g6h2.