CVE-2018-9283 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in CremeCRM allows attackers to execute JavaScript via contact fields, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

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-2018-9283?

CVE-2018-9283 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Sep 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

An XSS issue was discovered in CremeCRM 1.6.12. It is affected by 10 stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the firstname, lastname, billing_address-address, billing_address-zipcode, billing_address-city, billing_address-department, shipping_address-address, shipping_address-zipcode, shipping_address-city, and shipping_address-department parameters in the contact creation and modification page. The payload is stored within the application database and allows the execution of JavaScript code each time a client visit an infected page.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9283?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cremecrm Cremecrm.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9283?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9283 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-2018-9283 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9283 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-366g-r7wg-rvmp.

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