Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE-2018-25063
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Zenoss Dashboard up to 1.3.4. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file ZenPacks/zenoss/Dashboard/browser/resources/js/defaultportlets.js. The manipulation of the argument HTMLString leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.3.5 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is f462285a0a2d7e1a9255b0820240b94a43b00a44. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-217153 was assigned to this vulnerability.
- LOW
- NETWORK
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- UNCHANGED
- REQUIRED
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- 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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