CVE-2018-5689
UnknownEPSS 0.90%
Last modified
CVE-2018-5689 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dotclear | Dotclear | 2.12.1 |
References
- https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/3b0b868d58b0Vendor Advisory
- https://hg.dotclear.org/dotclear/rev/3b0b868d58b0Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5689?
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?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-5689 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5689?
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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