CVE-2018-17886
UnknownEPSS 0.66%
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CVE-2018-17886 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jeesns | Jeesns | 1.3 |
References
- https://github.com/Jayl1n/CVE/blob/master/jeesns/jeesns-1.3-xss-filter-bypass.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Jayl1n/CVE/blob/master/jeesns/jeesns-1.3-xss-filter-bypass.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-17886?
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.
How severe is CVE-2018-17886?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-17886 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17886?
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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