SB2018052903 - OpenSUSE Linux update for pdns 

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SB2018052903 - OpenSUSE Linux update for pdns

Published: May 29, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018052903
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1046)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The weakness exists in the ban_canLogin function in index.php due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References