CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-17039: XSS

First published: Fri Sep 14 2018(Updated: )

MiniCMS 1.10, when Internet Explorer is used, allows XSS via a crafted URI because $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] is mishandled.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
1234n Minicms=1.10
Microsoft Internet Explorer

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-17039?

    CVE-2018-17039 is a vulnerability in MiniCMS 1.10 that allows XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) attacks when Internet Explorer is used.

  • How does CVE-2018-17039 affect MiniCMS 1.10?

    CVE-2018-17039 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts on vulnerable versions of MiniCMS 1.10 when accessed using Internet Explorer.

  • How is the XSS attack possible in CVE-2018-17039?

    The XSS attack is possible in CVE-2018-17039 due to mishandling of the $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] variable in MiniCMS 1.10 when accessed using Internet Explorer.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-17039?

    CVE-2018-17039 has a severity level classified as medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

  • Is Internet Explorer vulnerable to CVE-2018-17039?

    No, Internet Explorer itself is not vulnerable to CVE-2018-17039, it is the combination of Internet Explorer and MiniCMS 1.10 that allows the XSS attack.

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