CVE-2019-14550 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious JavaScript via the dashboard tab list, stealing user cookies and compromising accounts when victims edit the dashboard.
- 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-2019-14550?
CVE-2019-14550 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Aug 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
An issue was discovered in EspoCRM before 5.6.9. Stored XSS was executed when a victim clicks on the Edit Dashboard feature present on the Homepage. An attacker can load malicious JavaScript inside the add tab list feature, which would fire when a user clicks on the Edit Dashboard button, thus helping him steal victims' cookies (hence compromising their accounts).
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14550?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Espocrm Espocrm.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14550?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14550 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-2019-14550 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14550 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cq52-x2p8-9xm8.