CVE-2018-9027 Cross-site scripting in CA Privileged Access Manager
Remote attackers can execute malicious scripts via crafted links in CA Privileged Access Manager, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2018-9027?
CVE-2018-9027 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager, published on 18 Jun 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
A reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability in CA Privileged Access Manager 2.x allows remote attackers to execute malicious script with a specially crafted link.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9027?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ca Ca Privileged Access Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9027?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9027 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-2018-9027 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9027 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jwfg-fxcm-87gq.