CVE-2019-16657 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 21 Sep 2019 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in TuziCMS allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the PATH_INFO parameter.

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-2019-16657?

CVE-2019-16657 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 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

TuziCMS 2.0.6 has XSS via the PATH_INFO to a group URI, as demonstrated by index.php/article/group/id/2/.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16657?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tuzicms Tuzicms.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16657?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16657 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-2019-16657 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16657 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2q8j-pc54-hhg5.