CVE-2018-1000816: XSS

Published Dec 20, 2018
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Updated

Grafana version confirmed for 5.2.4 and 5.3.0 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Influxdb and Graphite query editor that can result in Running arbitrary js code in victims browser.. This attack appear to be exploitable via Authenticated user must click on the input field where the payload was previously inserted..

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
go/github.com/grafana/grafana<5.3.2
5.3.2
Grafana Grafana=5.2.4
Grafana Grafana=5.3.0

Event History

Dec 20, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
May 14, 2022
Advisory Published
01:42 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1000816?

CVE-2018-1000816 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-1000816?

To fix CVE-2018-1000816, upgrade Grafana to version 5.3.2 or later.

3

Which versions of Grafana are affected by CVE-2018-1000816?

CVE-2018-1000816 affects Grafana versions 5.2.4 and 5.3.0.

4

What type of attack is associated with CVE-2018-1000816?

CVE-2018-1000816 is associated with a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attack vector.

5

Who is at risk from CVE-2018-1000816?

Authenticated users of Grafana versions 5.2.4 and 5.3.0 are at risk from CVE-2018-1000816.

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