CVE-2019-17606
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 1.03%
Last modified
CVE-2019-17606 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Post editor functionality in the hexo-admin plugin versions 2.3.0 and earlier for Node.js is vulnerable to stored XSS via the content of a post.. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Post editor functionality in the hexo-admin plugin versions 2.3.0 and earlier for Node.js is vulnerable to stored XSS via the content of a post.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hexo-Admin Project | Hexo-Admin | <= 2.3.0 |
References
- https://github.com/jaredly/hexo-admin/commits/masterPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisoriesThird Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1211Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/jaredly/hexo-admin/commits/masterPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisoriesThird Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1211Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-17606?
The Post editor functionality in the hexo-admin plugin versions 2.3.0 and earlier for Node.js is vulnerable to stored XSS via the content of a post.
How severe is CVE-2019-17606?
CVE-2019-17606 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-17606?
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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