CVE-2018-9235 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via reflected XSS in the search.php query parameter of SonicBB.

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-2018-9235?

CVE-2018-9235 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Apr 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

iScripts SonicBB 1.0 has Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the query parameter to search.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9235?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Iscripts Sonicbb.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9235?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9235 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-2018-9235 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9235 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m9vr-mjm4-q4jh.

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