CVE-2019-6278 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via Markdown input in JPress, 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-2019-6278?
CVE-2019-6278 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jan 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
XSS exists in JPress v1.0.4 via Markdown input, or Markdown input with the code input option.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6278?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jpress Jpress.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6278?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6278 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-2019-6278 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6278 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-33w3-jv2q-xrfj.