Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-war package, versions [,2.11.0.M5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEJSPWIKI-468987
  • published23 Sept 2019
  • disclosed23 Sept 2019
  • creditDirk Frederickx

Introduced: 23 Sep 2019

CVE-2019-10090  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-war to version 2.11.0.M5 or higher.

Overview

org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-war is an open source WikiWiki engine, feature-rich and built around standard JEE components (Java, servlets, JSP).

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS). A carefully crafted plugin link invocation could trigger an XSS vulnerability on Apache JSPWiki, related to the plain editor, which could allow the attacker to execute javascript in the victim's browser and get some sensitive information about the victim.

Details

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