CVE-2019-16976: XSS

Published Oct 23, 2019
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Updated

In FusionPBX up to 4.5.7, the file app\destinations\destinationimports.php uses an unsanitized "querystring" variable coming from the URL, which is reflected on 2 occasions in HTML, leading to XSS.

Affected Software

1 affected component
FusionPBX Fusionpbx<=4.5.7

Event History

Oct 23, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:34 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-16976?

CVE-2019-16976 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for XSS attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-16976?

To fix CVE-2019-16976, update FusionPBX to version 4.5.8 or later to ensure query strings are properly sanitized.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2019-16976 lead to?

CVE-2019-16976 can lead to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages.

4

Which versions of FusionPBX are affected by CVE-2019-16976?

CVE-2019-16976 affects all versions of FusionPBX up to and including 4.5.7.

5

Is CVE-2019-16976 being actively exploited?

At the time of documentation, there have been no confirmed reports of active exploitation of CVE-2019-16976.

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