CWE
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CVE-2019-3872: XSS

First published: Thu Mar 14 2019(Updated: )

It was found that a SAMLRequest containing a script could be processed by Picketlink versions shipped in Jboss Application Platform 7.2.x and 7.1.x. An attacker could use this to send a malicious script to achieve cross-site scripting and obtain unauthorized information or conduct further attacks.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
JBoss Enterprise Application Platform=7.2.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=8.0
Red Hat Single Sign-On=7.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-3872?

    CVE-2019-3872 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-3872?

    To fix CVE-2019-3872, upgrade to a patched version of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.2.x or 7.1.x.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-3872?

    CVE-2019-3872 affects Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform versions 7.2.0 and 7.1.x.

  • What attack vector does CVE-2019-3872 utilize?

    CVE-2019-3872 utilizes cross-site scripting through a malicious SAMLRequest.

  • What could an attacker achieve using CVE-2019-3872?

    An attacker leveraging CVE-2019-3872 could obtain unauthorized information and potentially conduct further attacks.

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