CVE-2019-10118 Snipe-IT XSS Vulnerability
Cross-site scripting in Snipe-IT allows attackers to inject scripts via log metadata or user names, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2019-10118?
CVE-2019-10118 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Snipeitapp Snipe-It, published on 27 Mar 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
Snipe-IT before 4.6.14 has XSS, as demonstrated by log_meta values and the user's last name in the API.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10118?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including snipe/snipe-it. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
snipe/snipe-it Packagist | All versions | 4.6.14 |
snipe/snipe-it Packagist | All versions | 4.6.14 |
Products include Snipeitapp Snipe-It.
How do I fix CVE-2019-10118?
Upgrade snipe/snipe-it to 4.6.14 or later.
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-2019-10118 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10118 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Snipeitapp Snipe-It
- CVE-2025-63601 File upload in n/a
- CVE-2026-37709 Snipe-IT has insecure permissions in file uploads
- CVE-2026-86738 Snipe-IT before 8.7.0 CSS Injection via Custom CSS
- CVE-2026-116199 Snipe-IT before 8.6.3 Authentication Bypass via Google SSO Callback
- CVE-2022-1380 Stored Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Item name parameter in snipe/snipe-it
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fx98-8w93-4mxr.