CVE-2018-0499

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
Description
A cross-site scripting vulnerability in queryparser/termgenerator_internal.cc in Xapian xapian-core before 1.4.6 exists due to incomplete HTML escaping by Xapian::MSet::snippet().
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2018-0499
  • Assigner
  • security@debian.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2018-07-02T12:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-08-28T17:46:35
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:xapian:xapian-core:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.4.6
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • CHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • LOW
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.1
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.7
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/SecurityFixes/2018-07-02 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://lists.xapian.org/pipermail/xapian-discuss/2018-July/009652.html Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3709-1/ Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0499
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-0499
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:38:40 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 08:50:49 2018-07-02T12:29Z 2018-07-02T12:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 08:50:49 2018-08-28T17:46:35 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 08:50:49 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated