CVE-2019-25095 kakwa LdapCherry URL cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the URL handler in kakwa LdapCherry, potentially compromising user sessions.

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
Available

What is CVE-2019-25095?

CVE-2019-25095 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in kakwa LdapCherry, published on 5 Jan 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in kakwa LdapCherry up to 0.x. Affected is an unknown function of the component URL Handler. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.0.0 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as 6f98076281e9452fdb1adcd1bcbb70a6f968ade9. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-217434 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25095?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including ldapcherry. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
ldapcherry PyPIAll versions1.0.0
ldapcherry PyPIAll versions1.0.0
ldapcherry PyPIAll versions1.0.0

Products include Ldapcherry Project Ldapcherry.

How do I fix CVE-2019-25095?

Upgrade ldapcherry to 1.0.0 or later.

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-2019-25095 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-25095 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vq8w-x8v7-f88m, PYSEC-2023-19.

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