CVE-2018-8763: XSS

Published Mar 27, 2018
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Updated

Roland Gruber Softwareentwicklung LDAP Account Manager before 6.3 has XSS via the dn parameter to the templates/3rdParty/pla/htdocs/cmd.php URI or the template parameter to the templates/3rdParty/pla/htdocs/cmd.php?cmd=renameform URI.

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
debian/ldap-account-manager
8.0.1-0+deb11u18.3-1
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
ldap-account-manager LDAP Account Manager<6.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/ldap-account-manager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 8.0.1-0+deb11u1Fixed in 8.3-1

Event History

Mar 27, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-8763?

CVE-2018-8763 has a moderate severity due to the potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-8763?

To fix CVE-2018-8763, update the LDAP Account Manager to version 6.3 or newer.

3

Which versions of LDAP Account Manager are affected by CVE-2018-8763?

CVE-2018-8763 affects versions of LDAP Account Manager below 6.3.

4

Can CVE-2018-8763 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2018-8763 can be exploited remotely through crafted requests containing malicious parameters.

5

What kind of security issue is CVE-2018-8763?

CVE-2018-8763 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can lead to security breaches.

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