CVE-2018-11117: XSS

Published May 17, 2018
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Updated

Services/Feeds/classes/class.ilExternalFeedItem.php in ILIAS 5.1.x, 5.2.x, and 5.3.x before 5.3.5 has XSS via a link attribute.

Affected Software

7 affected components
ILIAS ILIAS>=5.1.0<=5.1.26
ILIAS ILIAS>=5.2.0<=5.2.15
ILIAS ILIAS>=5.3.0<=5.3.4
ILIAS ILIAS=5.1.0-beta1
ILIAS ILIAS=5.2.0-beta1
ILIAS ILIAS=5.2.0-beta2
ILIAS ILIAS=5.2.0-beta3

Event History

May 17, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-11117?

CVE-2018-11117 is a vulnerability in ILIAS, versions 5.1.x, 5.2.x, and 5.3.x before 5.3.5, that allows for XSS attacks via a link attribute.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-11117?

The severity of CVE-2018-11117 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

3

How does CVE-2018-11117 affect ILIAS?

CVE-2018-11117 affects ILIAS versions 5.1.x, 5.2.x, and 5.3.x before 5.3.5.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-11117?

To fix CVE-2018-11117, update your ILIAS installation to version 5.3.5 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-11117?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-11117 at the following references: [GitHub Commit](https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/commit/ff9bf29858f2dbffe828711a6f8bf37038c00d77), [ILIAS Documentation](https://www.ilias.de/docu/goto.php?target=st_229).

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