CVE-2019-16238 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Cross-site scripting in Afterlogic Aurora allows attackers to hijack administrator sessions by stealing cookies.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-16238?
CVE-2019-16238 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Sep 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
Afterlogic Aurora through 8.3.9-build-a3 has XSS that can be leveraged for session hijacking by retrieving the session cookie from the administrator login.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16238?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Afterlogic Aurora.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16238?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16238 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-2019-16238 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16238 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j79v-j722-m7gr.