Vulnerability Description
RisingStack protect version 1.2.0 and earlier contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in isXss() function in lib/rules/xss.js that can result in dangerous XSS strings being validated as safe. This attack appears to be exploitable via A number of XSS strings(26) detailed in the GitHub issue #16.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Risingstack | Protect | <= 1.2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://embed.plnkr.co/xHbhB29JWWyMUMeHsLrmThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/RisingStack/protect/blob/60b0c91e86686d34e5202419ce9ae7e8dc08PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/RisingStack/protect/issues/16ExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://embed.plnkr.co/xHbhB29JWWyMUMeHsLrmThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/RisingStack/protect/blob/60b0c91e86686d34e5202419ce9ae7e8dc08PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/RisingStack/protect/issues/16ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1000160?
CVE-2018-1000160 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). RisingStack protect version 1.2.0 and earlier contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in isXss() function in lib/rules/xss.js that can result in dangerous XSS strings being validated as sa...
How severe is CVE-2018-1000160?
CVE-2018-1000160 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000160?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Risingstack Protect.