CVE-2018-1000816

Name: CVE-2018-1000816
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-12-20T15:29:00.643+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.74%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1000816 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Grafana version confirmed for 5.2.4 and 5.3.0 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Influxdb and Graphite query editor that can result in Running arbitrary js code in victims browser.. This attack appear to be exploitable via Authenticated user must click on the input field where the payload was previously inserted... EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Grafana version confirmed for 5.2.4 and 5.3.0 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Influxdb and Graphite query editor that can result in Running arbitrary js code in victims browser.. This attack appear to be exploitable via Authenticated user must click on the input field where the payload was previously inserted..

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.74%

49.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Grafana	Grafana	5.2.4
Grafana	Grafana	5.3.0

References

https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/13667Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/13667Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 20, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1000816?

How severe is CVE-2018-1000816?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1000816 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000816?

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Source: NVD / NIST