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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2018-25051

Low
2.4/10

Summary

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in JmPotato Pomash. This affects an unknown part of the file Pomash/theme/clean/templates/editor.html. The manipulation of the argument article.title/content.title/article.tag leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The name of the patch is be1914ef0a6808e00f51618b2de92496a3604415. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-216957 was assigned to this vulnerability.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • HIGH
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

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