CVE-2018-19193 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in XiaoCms allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the news input field, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2018-19193?

CVE-2018-19193 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Nov 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 XiaoCms 20141229. There is XSS via the largest input box on the "New news" screen.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19193?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xiaocms Xiaocms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19193?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19193 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-2018-19193 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19193 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h62f-28r5-54c2.

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