CVE-2018-19904 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Persistent XSS in XSLT CMS allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the page body field, 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-2018-19904?

CVE-2018-19904 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 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

Persistent XSS exists in XSLT CMS via the create/?action=items.edit&type=Page "body" field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19904?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xsltcms.org Project Xsltcms.org.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19904?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19904 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-2018-19904 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-19904 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-463q-v5pq-g824.

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