CVE-2019-16957: XSS
Published Dec 18, 2020
·Updated
SolarWinds Web Help Desk 12.7.0 allows XSS via the First Name field of a User Account.
Affected Software
1 affected component
SolarWinds WebHelpDesk=12.7.0
Event History
Dec 18, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:53 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:53 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-16957?
CVE-2019-16957 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
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How do I fix CVE-2019-16957?
To fix CVE-2019-16957, upgrade SolarWinds Web Help Desk to a patched version beyond 12.7.0.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-16957?
CVE-2019-16957 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
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How does CVE-2019-16957 affect users?
CVE-2019-16957 allows attackers to execute scripts in the context of a user's browser, potentially compromising user accounts.
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In which software is CVE-2019-16957 found?
CVE-2019-16957 is specifically found in SolarWinds Web Help Desk version 12.7.0.