Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in October CMS Media Module by October
CVE-2018-1999008

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Octobercms

Status
October
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 October 2022

What is CVE-2018-1999008?

An XSS vulnerability exists in the Media module of October CMS prior to build 437, allowing authenticated users with media module permissions to create folders with arbitrary names that contain XSS payloads. This can potentially lead to malicious scripts being executed in the context of the affected application, posing a significant security risk. The vulnerability is mitigated in build 437, which addresses the security flaw.

References

https://octobercms.com/support/article/rn-10
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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