CVE-2019-11818: XSS
First published: Wed May 08 2019(Updated: )
Alkacon OpenCMS v10.5.4 and before is affected by stored cross site scripting (XSS) in the module New User (/opencms/system/workplace/admin/accounts/user_new.jsp). This allows an attacker to insert arbitrary JavaScript as user input (First Name or Last Name), which will be executed whenever the affected snippet is loaded.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Alkacon OpenCMS | <=10.5.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-11818?
CVE-2019-11818 is categorized with a medium severity due to its potential for stored cross site scripting (XSS).
How do I fix CVE-2019-11818?
To fix CVE-2019-11818, update Alkacon OpenCMS to version 10.5.5 or later, which addresses the XSS vulnerability.
What version of Alkacon OpenCMS is affected by CVE-2019-11818?
Alkacon OpenCMS versions 10.5.4 and earlier are affected by CVE-2019-11818.
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2019-11818?
CVE-2019-11818 allows an attacker to conduct stored cross site scripting (XSS) attacks via user input fields.
Where in OpenCMS does CVE-2019-11818 occur?
CVE-2019-11818 occurs in the New User module at /opencms/system/workplace/admin/accounts/user_new.jsp.
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