CVE-2018-6811 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the Citrix NetScaler interface, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious 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-2018-6811?

CVE-2018-6811 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Mar 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Citrix NetScaler ADC 10.5, 11.0, 11.1, and 12.0, and NetScaler Gateway 10.5, 11.0, 11.1, and 12.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the Citrix NetScaler interface.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-6811?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller Firmware, Citrix Netscaler Gateway Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-6811?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-6811 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-2018-6811 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-6811 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jmxx-fgxh-42rc.

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