CVE-2019-16704 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.8 Published 23 Sep 2019 Updated 5 Aug 2024

Stored XSS in PHPMyWind allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, 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-2019-16704?

CVE-2019-16704 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Sep 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

admin/infoclass_update.php in PHPMyWind 5.6 has stored XSS.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16704?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpmywind Phpmywind.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16704?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16704 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-2019-16704 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16704 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jggc-66qm-q43x.