HTML Injection Vulnerability in SolarWinds Web Help Desk
CVE-2019-16954

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Solarwinds
Status
Web Help Desk
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 January 2021

What is CVE-2019-16954?

The SolarWinds Web Help Desk version 12.7.0 is susceptible to an HTML injection vulnerability that arises from improper validation of user-supplied input in the Comment field of Help Request tickets. This flaw allows attackers to inject malicious HTML code, potentially compromising the integrity of the application and enabling unauthorized access or manipulation of user sessions.

References

https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/
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https://www.solarwinds.com/free-tools/free-help-desk-soft...
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https://www.esecforte.com/html-injection-vulnerability-in...
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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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