CVE-2019-0281 Cross-site scripting in OpenUI5
Insufficient input encoding in SAPUI5 and OpenUI5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers.
- 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-2019-0281?
CVE-2019-0281 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SAP SE OpenUI5, published on 10 Jul 2019. 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
SAPUI5 and OpenUI5, before versions 1.38.39, 1.44.39, 1.52.25, 1.60.6 and 1.63.0, does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-0281?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sap Openui5.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0281?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-0281 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-2019-0281 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-0281 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5h33-prjx-rr5j.