CVE-2018-6464
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.69%
Last modified
CVE-2018-6464 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. Simditor v2.3.11 allows XSS via crafted use of svg/onload=alert in a TEXTAREA element, as demonstrated by Firefox 54.0.1.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Simditor v2.3.11 allows XSS via crafted use of svg/onload=alert in a TEXTAREA element, as demonstrated by Firefox 54.0.1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mycolorway | Simditor | 2.3.11 |
References
- https://github.com/Heartway/simditor/blob/master/simditor.docxExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Heartway/simditor/blob/master/simditor.docxExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6464?
Simditor v2.3.11 allows XSS via crafted use of svg/onload=alert in a TEXTAREA element, as demonstrated by Firefox 54.0.1.
How severe is CVE-2018-6464?
CVE-2018-6464 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6464?
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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