CWE
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Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-16277: XSS

First published: Fri Sep 28 2018(Updated: )

The Image Import function in XWiki through 10.7 has XSS.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
maven/org.xwiki.platform:xwiki-platform<=10.7
Xwiki<=10.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-16277?

    CVE-2018-16277 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS).

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-16277?

    To fix CVE-2018-16277, upgrade to XWiki version 10.8 or later to eliminate the XSS vulnerability in the Image Import function.

  • Which versions of XWiki are affected by CVE-2018-16277?

    CVE-2018-16277 affects all XWiki versions up to and including 10.7.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2018-16277?

    CVE-2018-16277 can be exploited to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages.

  • Do I need to implement additional security measures after fixing CVE-2018-16277?

    Yes, it is recommended to review and implement additional security practices to safeguard against future vulnerabilities, even after fixing CVE-2018-16277.

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