7.5
CWE
1021
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-7491

First published: Mon Feb 26 2018(Updated: )

In PrestaShop through 1.7.2.5, a UI-Redressing/Clickjacking vulnerability was found that might lead to state-changing impact in the context of a user or an admin, because the generateHtaccess function in classes/Tools.php sets neither X-Frame-Options nor 'Content-Security-Policy "frame-ancestors' values.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Prestashop<=1.7.2.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-7491?

    CVE-2018-7491 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential for UI-Redressing/Clickjacking attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-7491?

    To fix CVE-2018-7491, upgrade PrestaShop to version 1.7.2.6 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2018-7491?

    The impact of CVE-2018-7491 could lead to unauthorized actions being performed by users or admins due to clickjacking.

  • Which versions of PrestaShop are affected by CVE-2018-7491?

    CVE-2018-7491 affects all PrestaShop versions up to and including 1.7.2.5.

  • Is CVE-2018-7491 a client-side or server-side vulnerability?

    CVE-2018-7491 is a client-side vulnerability related to how the web application handles frame embedding.

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