CVE-2018-19849: XSS

Published Dec 4, 2018
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Updated

An issue was discovered in YzmCMS 5.2. XSS exists via the admin/content/search.html searinfo parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
YzmCMS YzmCMS=5.2

Event History

Dec 4, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-19849?

CVE-2018-19849 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-19849?

To fix CVE-2018-19849, ensure that you validate and sanitize user input in the searinfo parameter within the admin/content/search.html.

3

What impact does CVE-2018-19849 have on web applications?

CVE-2018-19849 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the web application, leading to possible data theft or session hijacking.

4

Which versions of YzmCMS are affected by CVE-2018-19849?

CVE-2018-19849 specifically affects YzmCMS version 5.2.

5

Is CVE-2018-19849 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2018-19849 is a remote vulnerability, as it can be exploited by sending crafted requests to the affected application.

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