CVE-2018-6834 — MEDIUM (6.1)

Q: What is CVE-2018-6834?

CVE-2018-6834 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). static/js/pad_utils.js in Etherpad Lite before v1.6.3 has XSS via window.location.href.

Q: How severe is CVE-2018-6834?

CVE-2018-6834 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2018-6834?

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

Vulnerability Description

static/js/pad_utils.js in Etherpad Lite before v1.6.3 has XSS via window.location.href.

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

Vendor	Product	Versions
Etherpad	Etherpad Lite	< 1.6.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/a03422b09468cdd5f192b05643311c7054PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/releases/tag/1.6.3Release NotesThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/a03422b09468cdd5f192b05643311c7054PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/releases/tag/1.6.3Release NotesThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-6834?

CVE-2018-6834 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). static/js/pad_utils.js in Etherpad Lite before v1.6.3 has XSS via window.location.href.

How severe is CVE-2018-6834?

CVE-2018-6834 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-2018-6834?

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