# CVE-2019-1567: Cross-site scripting in Palo Alto Networks Expedition Migration Tool

> An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary JavaScript or HTML into the User Mapping Settings of the Expedition Migration Tool.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 9 Apr 2019
- **Updated:** 4 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-597j-8qfw-cjcg

## What is CVE-2019-1567?

CVE-2019-1567 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition Migration Tool, published on 9 Apr 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

The Expedition Migration tool 1.1.6 and earlier may allow an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary JavaScript or HTML in the User Mapping Settings.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1567?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Paloaltonetworks Expedition Migration Tool.

## How do I fix CVE-2019-1567?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1567 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2019-1567 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1567 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks Expedition Migration Tool

- [CVE-2020-1977](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-1977/): Expedition Migration Tool: Insufficient Cross Site Request Forgery protection. (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2019-1574](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-1574/): Cross-site scripting in Expedition Migration Tool (medium 5.4)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2019-1567 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2019-1567 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks Expedition Migration Tool, published on 9 Apr 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1567 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Palo Alto Networks Expedition Migration Tool. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-1567/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-1567/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-1567
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1567
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-1567

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-1567/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.