CVE-2019-12139 ezplatform-admin-ui Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting in eZ Platform Admin UI allows attackers to inject scripts, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2019-12139?

CVE-2019-12139 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 May 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

An XSS issue was discovered in the Admin UI in eZ Platform 2.x. This affects ezplatform-admin-ui 1.3.x before 1.3.5 and 1.4.x before 1.4.4, and ezplatform-page-builder 1.1.x before 1.1.5 and 1.2.x before 1.2.4.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12139?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui. It affects 2 products.

PackageAffectedFixed in
ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui PackagistFrom 1.31.3.5
ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui PackagistFrom 1.31.3.5
ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui PackagistFrom 1.41.4.4
ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui PackagistFrom 1.41.4.4

Products include Ez Ezplatform-Admin-Ui, Ez Ezplatform-Page-Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12139?

Upgrade ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui to a fixed version for your release line: 1.3.5 or 1.4.4.

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-2019-12139 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12139 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-99rh-vxmc-7wgf.

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