CVE-2018-18671
What it is
GNUBOARD5 5.3.1.9 has XSS that allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "mobile board head contents" parameter, aka the adm/board_form_update.php bo_mobile_content_head parameter.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in, but needs a user to act. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 1.5% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.1 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 1.5% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- Sir Gnuboard 5.3.1.9
Attack profile CVSS 3.0 · 6.1
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Raw vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2018-18671.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2018-18671. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/commit/a45241f4bc46aee1ab2cc0749f6444b043681edf#diff-05e83ad5f4c0624ed6ff385aed1bf33b
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/compare/15b2e73...2549172
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/releases/tag/5.3.2.0
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/commit/a45241f4bc46aee1ab2cc0749f6444b043681edf#diff-05e83ad5f4c0624ed6ff385aed1bf33b
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/compare/15b2e73...2549172
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/releases/tag/5.3.2.0
References
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/commit/a45241f4bc46aee1ab2cc0749f6444b043681edf#diff-05e83ad5f4c0624ed6ff385aed1bf33b
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/compare/15b2e73...2549172
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/releases/tag/5.3.2.0
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/commit/a45241f4bc46aee1ab2cc0749f6444b043681edf#diff-05e83ad5f4c0624ed6ff385aed1bf33b
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/compare/15b2e73...2549172
- https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/releases/tag/5.3.2.0