CVE-2018-9990: XSS
Published Apr 18, 2018
·Updated
In Zulip Server versions before 1.7.2, there was an XSS issue with stream names in topic typeahead.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Zulip Server<1.7.2
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
zulip-serverto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 1.7.2
Event History
Apr 18, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2018-9990.
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What is the severity of CVE-2018-9990?
The severity of CVE-2018-9990 is medium.
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What is the affected software?
Zulip Server versions before 1.7.2 are affected by this vulnerability.
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What is the CWE ID for this vulnerability?
The CWE ID for this vulnerability is CWE-79.
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How can I fix CVE-2018-9990?
To fix CVE-2018-9990, upgrade to Zulip Server version 1.7.2 or higher.