CVE-2019-12745 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published 20 Jun 2019 Updated 4 Aug 2024

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the name field in SeedDMS, potentially leading to session hijacking or arbitrary code execution.

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-2019-12745?

CVE-2019-12745 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jun 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

out/out.UsrMgr.php in SeedDMS before 5.1.11 allows Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the name field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12745?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Seeddms Seeddms.

How do I fix CVE-2019-12745?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-12745 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-2019-12745 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12745 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w5ch-6ww5-rv5w.