CVE-2018-16786: XSS

Published Sep 21, 2018
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Updated

DedeCMS 5.7 SP2 allows XSS via an onhashchange attribute in the msg parameter to /plus/feedbackajax.php.

Affected Software

1 affected component
DedeCMS Dedecms=5.7-sp2

Event History

Sep 21, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-16786?

CVE-2018-16786 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-16786?

To fix CVE-2018-16786, update DedeCMS to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

3

Which versions of DedeCMS are affected by CVE-2018-16786?

CVE-2018-16786 specifically affects DedeCMS version 5.7 SP2.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-16786?

CVE-2018-16786 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can be exploited through the msg parameter.

5

Where can CVE-2018-16786 be exploited?

CVE-2018-16786 can be exploited in the feedback functionality of DedeCMS, specifically through the /plus/feedback_ajax.php endpoint.

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