CVE-2019-10027 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.8 Published 24 Mar 2019 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the email field in PHPCMS, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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

What is CVE-2019-10027?

CVE-2019-10027 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Mar 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

PHPCMS 9.6.x through 9.6.3 has XSS via the mailbox (aka E-mail) field on the personal information screen.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10027?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpcms Phpcms.

How do I fix CVE-2019-10027?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10027 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-2019-10027 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10027 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-whgg-hmm4-4243.