CVE-2018-5961: XSS

Published Jan 22, 2018
·
Updated

CentOS-WebPanel.com (aka CWP) CentOS Web Panel through v0.9.8.12 has XSS via the module value of the index.php file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Control-webpanel Webpanel<=0.9.8.12

Event History

Jan 22, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5961?

CVE-2018-5961 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-5961?

To fix CVE-2018-5961, update CentOS Web Panel to version 0.9.8.13 or later where the XSS vulnerability is patched.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2018-5961?

CVE-2018-5961 affects systems running CentOS Web Panel up to version 0.9.8.12.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2018-5961?

CVE-2018-5961 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can be exploited through the 'module' value in the index.php file.

5

Can CVE-2018-5961 lead to a data breach?

Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2018-5961 can lead to unauthorized access and potential data breaches.

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