CVE-2019-12361: XSS

Published May 27, 2019
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Updated

EmpireCMS 7.5.0 has XSS via the from parameter to e/member/doaction.php, as demonstrated by a CSRF payload that changes the dynamic page template. The attacker can choose to resend the e/template/member/regsend.php registered activation mail page.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Phome Empirecms=7.5.0

Event History

May 27, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:49 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:49 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-12361?

CVE-2019-12361 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS).

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-12361?

To mitigate CVE-2019-12361, update EmpireCMS to a version that has addressed this XSS vulnerability.

3

What is impacted by CVE-2019-12361?

CVE-2019-12361 affects EmpireCMS version 7.5.0, specifically through the e/member/doaction.php file.

4

What type of attack can be executed using CVE-2019-12361?

CVE-2019-12361 can be exploited for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks leading to unauthorized actions such as sending registration activation emails.

5

How can CVE-2019-12361 compromise user security?

Exploitation of CVE-2019-12361 allows attackers to inject malicious scripts which can steal sensitive user information or perform actions on behalf of users.

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