Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in JEESNS 1.3. The XSS filter in com.lxinet.jeesns.core.utils.XssHttpServletRequestWrapper.java could be bypassed, as demonstrated by a <svg/onLoad=confirm substring. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-12429.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jeesns | Jeesns | 1.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/Jayl1n/CVE/blob/master/jeesns/jeesns-1.3-xss-filter-bypass.mdExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Jayl1n/CVE/blob/master/jeesns/jeesns-1.3-xss-filter-bypass.mdExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-17886?
CVE-2018-17886 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in JEESNS 1.3. The XSS filter in com.lxinet.jeesns.core.utils.XssHttpServletRequestWrapper.java could be bypassed, as demonstrated by a <svg/onLoad=confirm substring. NOTE: thi...
How severe is CVE-2018-17886?
CVE-2018-17886 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-17886?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Jeesns Jeesns.