CVE-2018-15638

Name: CVE-2018-15638
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-12-22T17:15:12.847+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.69%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-15638 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in mail module in Odoo Community 13.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 13.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script in the browser of a victim via crafted channel names.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in mail module in Odoo Community 13.0 and earlier and Odoo Enterprise 13.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script in the browser of a victim via crafted channel names.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.69%

48.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Odoo	Odoo	<= 13.0

References

https://github.com/odoo/odoo/issues/63703Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/odoo/odoo/issues/63703Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 22, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-15638?

How severe is CVE-2018-15638?

CVE-2018-15638 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-15638?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST