CVE-2018-8979
UnknownEPSS 1.31%
Last modified
CVE-2018-8979 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Open-AudIT Professional 2.1 has CSRF, as demonstrated by modifying a user account or inserting XSS sequences via the credentials URI.. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Open-AudIT Professional 2.1 has CSRF, as demonstrated by modifying a user account or inserting XSS sequences via the credentials URI.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Open-Audit | Open-Audit | 2.1 |
References
- https://nileshsapariya.blogspot.ae/2018/03/csrf-to-xss-open-auditit-professional-21.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44360/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://nileshsapariya.blogspot.ae/2018/03/csrf-to-xss-open-auditit-professional-21.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44360/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8979?
Open-AudIT Professional 2.1 has CSRF, as demonstrated by modifying a user account or inserting XSS sequences via the credentials URI.
How severe is CVE-2018-8979?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8979 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8979?
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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