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


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-JAVA-ORGAPACHEJSPWIKI-468990
  • published 23 Sep 2019
  • disclosed 28 May 2019
  • credit Jegatheesh

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 WYSIWYG editor, which could allow the attacker to execute javascript in the victim's browser and get some sensitive information about the victim.

Details

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
6.5 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
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NVD

6.1 medium