CVE-2018-9169: XSS

Published Apr 15, 2018
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Updated

Z-BlogPHP 1.5.1 has XSS via the zbusers/plugin/AppCentre/pluginedit.php appid parameter. The component must be accessed directly by an administrator, or through CSRF.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ZblogCN Z-blogphp=1.5.1

Event History

Apr 15, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Apr 16, 2018
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:58 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for Z-BlogPHP 1.5.1?

The vulnerability ID for Z-BlogPHP 1.5.1 is CVE-2018-9169.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2018-9169?

The severity level of CVE-2018-9169 is medium.

3

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-9169?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-9169 by injecting XSS (cross-site scripting) payload through the app_id parameter in the zb_users/plugin/AppCentre/plugin_edit.php file.

4

Who can be affected by CVE-2018-9169?

CVE-2018-9169 can affect administrators who access the component directly or through CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery).

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-9169?

Yes, it is recommended to update Z-BlogPHP to a version that includes a patch for CVE-2018-9169.

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