CVE-2018-20369 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Barracuda Message Archiver allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the ldap_user parameter.

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-2018-20369?

CVE-2018-20369 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 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

Barracuda Message Archiver 2018 has XSS in the error_msg exception-handling value for the ldap_user parameter to the cgi-mod/ldap_load_entry.cgi module. The injection point of the issue is the Add_Update module.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-20369?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Barracuda Message Archiver.

How do I fix CVE-2018-20369?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-20369 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-2018-20369 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-20369 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p45m-hh26-3vgh.

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