CVE-2018-7447 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Persistent XSS in mojoPortal blog fields allows attackers to inject scripts, though maintainers dispute this as admin-only functionality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-7447?

CVE-2018-7447 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Feb 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

mojoPortal through 2.6.0.0 is prone to multiple persistent cross-site scripting vulnerabilities because it fails to sanitize user-supplied input. The 'Title' and 'Subtitle' fields of the 'Blog' page are vulnerable. NOTE: The software maintainer disputes this as a vulnerability because the fields claimed to be vulnerable to XSS are only available to administrators who are supposed to have access to add scripts

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-7447?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mojoportal Mojoportal.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7447?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-7447 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-2018-7447 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7447 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fw82-9c96-r36g.

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