CVE-2019-0186: XSS
First published: Fri Apr 26 2019(Updated: )
The input fields of the Apache Pluto "Chat Room" demo portlet 3.0.0 and 3.0.1 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Mitigation: * Uninstall the ChatRoomDemo war file - or - * migrate to version 3.1.0 of the chat-room-demo war file
Credit: security@apache.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apache Pluto | =3.0.0 | |
| Apache Pluto | =3.0.1 |
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Reference Links
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/portals-pluto-user/201904.mbox/%3CCAAqbB_ev=0KNgZmmNAq2=q11i1GYLGN6J-xCKx8Q8dbxZ4tZYg@mail.gmail.com%3E
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152642/Apache-Pluto-3.0.0-3.0.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108091
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d093e6b0e5f9b3b50928255451afefd8f8fbdcd5bf28a726769a919a@%3Cpluto-user.portals.apache.org%3E
- https://portals.apache.org/pluto/security.html
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46759/
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/25/8
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/portals-pluto-user/201904.mbox/%3CCAAqbB_ev=0KNgZmmNAq2=q11i1GYLGN6J-xCKx8Q8dbxZ4tZYg%40mail.gmail.com%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/d093e6b0e5f9b3b50928255451afefd8f8fbdcd5bf28a726769a919a%40%3Cpluto-user.portals.apache.org%3E
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-0186?
CVE-2019-0186 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0186?
You can fix CVE-2019-0186 by uninstalling the ChatRoomDemo war file or upgrading to version 3.1.0 of the chat-room-demo war file.
Which versions of Apache Pluto are affected by CVE-2019-0186?
CVE-2019-0186 affects Apache Pluto versions 3.0.0 and 3.0.1.
What type of attack is demonstrated by CVE-2019-0186?
CVE-2019-0186 demonstrates a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that can allow attackers to inject malicious scripts.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-0186?
A workaround for CVE-2019-0186 is to uninstall the vulnerable ChatRoomDemo war file.
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