Reflected Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Symantec Web Isolation
CVE-2018-12246

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
22 October 2018

What is CVE-2018-12246?

The Symantec Web Isolation solution is vulnerable to a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw present in versions prior to 1.11.21. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to launch social engineering attacks on users protected by the Web Isolation platform. By crafting malicious URLs that appear legitimate, an attacker can execute unwanted scripts in the context of the victim's web browser. However, it is important to note that the attack does not affect the actual isolated version of the site managed by the WI Threat Isolation Engine.

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Affected Version(s)

Symantec Web Isolation 1.11 prior to 1.11.21

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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