CVE-2018-1000670: XSS

Published Sep 6, 2018
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Updated

KOHA Library System version 16.11.x (up until 16.11.13) and 17.05.x (up until 17.05.05) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Multiple fields on multiple pages including /cgi-bin/koha/acqui/supplier.pl?op=enter , /cgi-bin/koha/circ/circulation.pl?borrowernumber=[number] , /cgi-bin/koha/serials/subscription-add.pl that can result in Privilege escalation by taking control of higher privileged users browser sessions. This attack appear to be exploitable via Victims must be socially engineered to visit a vulnerable webpage containing malicious payload. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 17.11.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Koha Koha>=16.11.0<=16.11.13
Koha Koha>=17.05.0<=17.05.05

Event History

Sep 6, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000670?

The severity of CVE-2018-1000670 is medium with a severity value of 6.1.

2

What is the affected software for CVE-2018-1000670?

The affected software for CVE-2018-1000670 is KOHA Library System version 16.11.x (up until 16.11.13) and 17.05.x (up until 17.05.05).

3

What is the vulnerability description of CVE-2018-1000670?

CVE-2018-1000670 is a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in multiple fields on multiple pages, including /cgi-bin/koha/acqui/supplier.pl?op=enter, /cgi-bin/koha/circ/circulation.pl?borrowernumber=[number], /cgi-bin/koha/...

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-1000670?

To fix CVE-2018-1000670, it is recommended to update to a fixed version of KOHA Library System.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-1000670?

More information about CVE-2018-1000670 can be found at: https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19086.

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