ID:6230 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Open-AuditIT - CVE-2018-9155

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:6230 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Open-AuditIT - CVE-2018-9155

ID:6230 - Exploit for Cross-site scripting in Open-AuditIT - CVE-2018-9155

Published: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU14720
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-9155
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Open-AuditIT

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in Open-AudIT Professional 2.1.1. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.