CVE-2018-18841 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in SEMCMS PHP allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the tag_indexkey parameter.

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

What is CVE-2018-18841?

CVE-2018-18841 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Sem-Cms Semcms, published on 30 Oct 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

XSS was discovered in SEMCMS PHP V3.4 via the SEMCMS_SeoAndTag.php?Class=edit&CF=SeoAndTag tag_indexkey parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-18841?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sem-Cms Semcms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18841?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-18841 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-2018-18841 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-18841 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sem-Cms Semcms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-grv6-9pv4-8gf4.

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