CVE-2018-7465

UnknownEPSS 2.37%

Last modified

CVE-2018-7465 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An XSS issue was discovered in VirtueMart before 3.2.14. All the textareas in the backend of the plugin can be closed by simply adding </textarea> to the value and saving the product/config. EPSS estimates a 2.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An XSS issue was discovered in VirtueMart before 3.2.14. All the textareas in the backend of the plugin can be closed by simply adding </textarea> to the value and saving the product/config. By editing back the product/config, the editor's browser will execute everything after the </textarea>, leading to a possible XSS.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.37%

81.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
VirtuemartVirtuemart< 3.2.14

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-7465?
An XSS issue was discovered in VirtueMart before 3.2.14. All the textareas in the backend of the plugin can be closed by simply adding </textarea> to the value and saving the product/config. By editing back the product/config, the editor's browser will execute everything after the </textarea>, leading to a possible XSS.
How severe is CVE-2018-7465?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-7465 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-7465?
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