CVE-2018-6545 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into Ipswitch MoveIt to steal session cookies and launch client-side attacks against other users.
- 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-2018-6545?
CVE-2018-6545 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 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
Ipswitch MoveIt v8.1 is vulnerable to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, as demonstrated by human.aspx. Attackers can leverage this vulnerability to send malicious messages to other users in order to steal session cookies and launch client-side attacks.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6545?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ipswitch Moveit.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6545?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6545 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-2018-6545 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6545 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x6wv-x5v2-w3m8.