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MEDIUM · 6.1

CVE-2018-16480

A XSS vulnerability was found in module public <0.1.4 that allows malicious Javascript code to run in the browser, due to the absence of sanitization of the file/folder names before rendering.

Vulnerability Description

A XSS vulnerability was found in module public <0.1.4 that allows malicious Javascript code to run in the browser, due to the absence of sanitization of the file/folder names before rendering.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Public ProjectPublic< 0.1.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-16480?

CVE-2018-16480 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). A XSS vulnerability was found in module public <0.1.4 that allows malicious Javascript code to run in the browser, due to the absence of sanitization of the file/folder names before rendering.

How severe is CVE-2018-16480?

CVE-2018-16480 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-2018-16480?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Public Project Public.