CVE-2018-5691
UnknownEPSS 0.71%
Last modified
CVE-2018-5691 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SonicWall Global Management System (GMS) 8.1 has XSS via the `newName` and `Name` values of the `/sgms/TreeControl` module.. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SonicWall Global Management System (GMS) 8.1 has XSS via the `newName` and `Name` values of the `/sgms/TreeControl` module.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sonicwall | Analyzer | >= 7.0, <= 7.2 |
| Sonicwall | Analyzer | >= 8.1, <= 8.4 |
| Sonicwall | Global Management System | >= 7.0, <= 7.2 |
| Sonicwall | Global Management System | >= 8.1, <= 8.4 |
References
- https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1819Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=1819Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-5691?
SonicWall Global Management System (GMS) 8.1 has XSS via the `newName` and `Name` values of the `/sgms/TreeControl` module.
How severe is CVE-2018-5691?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-5691 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-5691?
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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