CVE-2019-16334 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Persistent XSS in Bludit allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the category name field, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-16334?
CVE-2019-16334 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Sep 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In Bludit v3.9.2, there is a persistent XSS vulnerability in the Categories -> Add New Category -> Name field. NOTE: this may overlap CVE-2017-16636.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16334?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bludit Bludit.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16334?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16334 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-2019-16334 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16334 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4724-mgpj-xfgj.