CVE-2018-16249

CVSS V2 Low 3.5 CVSS V3 Medium 4.8

Description

In Symphony before 3.3.0, there is XSS in the Title under Post. The ID "articleTitle" of this is stored in the "articleTitle" JSON field, and executes a payload when accessing the /member/test/points URI, allowing remote attacks. Any Web script or HTML can be inserted by an admin-authenticated user via a crafted web site name.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2018-16249

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2019-06-20T14:15:10

Last Modified Date
2019-06-21T18:55:06

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:b3log:symphony::::::::	1	OR		3.3.0

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
3.5

Severity
LOW

Exploitability Score
6.8

Impact Score
2.9

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.0

Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
HIGH

User Interaction
REQUIRED

Scope
CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
LOW

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
4.8

Base Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
1.7

Impact Score
2.7

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://github.com/b3log/symphony/issues/729	Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16249
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16249

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 07:49:41				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 22:21:54	2019-06-20T14:15Z	2019-06-20T14:15:10	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-03 22:21:54		2019-06-21T18:55:06	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-03 22:21:54		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated