CVE-2018-2470: XSS

Published Oct 9, 2018
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Updated

In SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP, from 7.0 to 7.02, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40 and from 7.50 to 7.53, applications do not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Affected Software

5 affected components
SAP NetWeaver>=7.0<=7.02
SAP NetWeaver>=7.50<=7.53
SAP NetWeaver=7.30
SAP NetWeaver=7.31
SAP NetWeaver=7.40

Event History

Oct 9, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2470?

The severity of CVE-2018-2470 is medium, with a severity value of 6.1.

2

What is the vulnerability of CVE-2018-2470?

CVE-2018-2470 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

3

Which versions of SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP are affected by CVE-2018-2470?

CVE-2018-2470 affects SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP versions 7.0 to 7.02, 7.30, 7.31, 7.40, and 7.50 to 7.53.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-2470?

To fix CVE-2018-2470, update your SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-2470?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-2470 at the following references: [1] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105551 [2] https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/2684760 [3] https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=500633095

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