CVE-2018-8974 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code in MicrobeTRACE by uploading a crafted CSV file containing malicious script tags.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-8974?
CVE-2018-8974 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Apr 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention MicrobeTRACE 0.1.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to code injection via a crafted CSV file with an initial 'Source<script type="text/javascript" src=' line. Fix released on 2018-03-28.
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-8974?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cdc Microbetrace.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8974?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-8974 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2018-8974 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-8974 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-99f9-wfq6-74gm.