CVE-2019-14731 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Stored XSS in ZenTao allows attackers to steal user cookies via the Rich Text Box, potentially leading to account takeover.

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-2019-14731?

CVE-2019-14731 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 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 ZenTao 11.5.1. There is an XSS (stored) vulnerability that leads to the capture of other people's cookies via the Rich Text Box.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14731?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cnezsoft Zentao.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14731?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14731 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-2019-14731 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14731 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hjj3-64m8-9hrc.

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