CVE-2018-9034 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML via the tab parameter in the Relevanssi WordPress plugin.

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

What is CVE-2018-9034?

CVE-2018-9034 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Apr 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in lib/interface.php of the Relevanssi plugin 4.0.4 for WordPress allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML via the tab GET parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9034?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Relevanssi Relevanssi.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9034?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9034 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-2018-9034 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9034 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xmfw-pc9f-89cm.

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