CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-6587: XSS

First published: Thu Mar 29 2018(Updated: )

CA API Developer Portal 3.5 up to and including 3.5 CR6 has a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability related to the widgetID variable.

Credit: vuln@ca.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
CA API Developer Portal=3.5
CA API Developer Portal=3.5-cr1
CA API Developer Portal=3.5-cr2
CA API Developer Portal=3.5-cr3
CA API Developer Portal=3.5-cr4
CA API Developer Portal=3.5-cr5
CA API Developer Portal=3.5-cr6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-6587?

    CVE-2018-6587 has been classified with a medium severity due to its potential impact on user data security.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-6587?

    Fix CVE-2018-6587 by applying the latest patch or update provided for CA API Developer Portal version 3.5.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2018-6587?

    CVE-2018-6587 is a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability related to the widgetID variable.

  • Which versions of CA API Developer Portal are affected by CVE-2018-6587?

    CVE-2018-6587 affects CA API Developer Portal versions 3.5 up to and including 3.5 CR6.

  • Can CVE-2018-6587 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2018-6587 can be exploited remotely by injecting malicious scripts into the widgetID variable.

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