CVE-2018-2371: XSS

Published Feb 14, 2018
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Updated

The SAML 2.0 service provider of SAP Netweaver AS Java Web Application, 7.50, does not sufficiently encode user controlled inputs, which results in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SAP Netweaver Java Web Application=7.50

Event History

Feb 14, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2371?

CVE-2018-2371 is classified with a medium severity rating due to the potential for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) exploitation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-2371?

To fix CVE-2018-2371, update the SAP Netweaver AS Java Web Application to the latest patched version that addresses the XSS vulnerability.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-2371?

The impacts of CVE-2018-2371 can include unauthorized actions performed by users on behalf of others, data theft, and session hijacking.

4

Which software is affected by CVE-2018-2371?

CVE-2018-2371 specifically affects the SAP Netweaver AS Java Web Application version 7.50.

5

Is user data at risk due to CVE-2018-2371?

Yes, user data can be at risk as CVE-2018-2371 allows attackers to inject malicious scripts that may compromise sensitive information.

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