CVE-2018-5754: XSS

Published Jun 15, 2018
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the office-web component in Open-Xchange OX App Suite before 7.8.3-rev12 and 7.8.4 before 7.8.4-rev9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted presentation file, related to copying content to the clipboard.

Affected Software

14 affected components
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite<=7.8.3
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.3-rev10
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.3-rev11
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.3-rev5
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.3-rev6
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.3-rev8
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.3-rev9
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.4
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.4-rev3
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.4-rev4
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.4-rev5
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.4-rev6
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.4-rev7
Open-Xchange Open-Xchange AppSuite=7.8.4-rev8

Event History

Jun 15, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Jun 16, 2018
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5754?

CVE-2018-5754 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-5754?

To address CVE-2018-5754, users should upgrade Open-Xchange App Suite to version 7.8.4-rev9 or higher, or version 7.8.3-rev12 or higher.

3

What affects users regarding CVE-2018-5754?

Users of Open-Xchange App Suite versions prior to 7.8.3-rev12 and 7.8.4-rev9 are at risk of XSS attacks through malicious presentation files.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2018-5754 facilitate?

CVE-2018-5754 facilitates cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that allow attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

5

Is CVE-2018-5754 a remote exploitation vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2018-5754 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted files that target the clipboard functionality.

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