CVE-2018-5689 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Vulnerability Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/auth.php in Dotclear 2.12.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the malicious user's email.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Dotclear	Dotclear	2.12.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://dev.dotclear.org/2.0/changeset/3b0b868d58b00a1b216e0dc13c461bb3550ed3daVendor Advisory
https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/3b0b868d58b0Vendor Advisory
http://dev.dotclear.org/2.0/changeset/3b0b868d58b00a1b216e0dc13c461bb3550ed3daVendor Advisory
https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/3b0b868d58b0Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-5689?

CVE-2018-5689 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in admin/auth.php in Dotclear 2.12.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the malicious user's email.

How severe is CVE-2018-5689?

CVE-2018-5689 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-2018-5689?

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