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CVE-2018-16405: mayan-edms Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

September 6, 2018 (updated September 30, 2024)

An issue was discovered in Mayan EDMS before 3.0.2. The Appearance app sets window.location directly, leading to XSS.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-fpcv-j2q9-vqhw
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/mayan-edms-ng/PYSEC-2018-16.yaml
  • github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/mayan-edms/PYSEC-2018-106.yaml
  • gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms
  • gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/blob/master/HISTORY.rst
  • gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/commit/9ebe80595afe4fdd1e2c74358d6a9421f4ce130e
  • gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/issues/494
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16405

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 3.0.2

Fixed versions

  • 3.0.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.0.2 or above.

Impact 6.1 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

pypi/mayan-edms-ng/CVE-2018-16405.yml

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