CVE-2019-25070 WolfCMS User Add cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the user name field in WolfCMS, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2019-25070?

CVE-2019-25070 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in WolfCMS, published on 9 Jun 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability was found in WolfCMS up to 0.8.3.1. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /wolfcms/?/admin/user/add of the component User Add. The manipulation of the argument name leads to basic cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-135125 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-80

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25070?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wolfcms Wolf Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2019-25070?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25070 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-2019-25070 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-25070 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fp8c-wpgg-mgpc.

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