SB2019081459 - Cross-site scripting in apache2 (Alpine package)
Published: August 14, 2019
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10092)
The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data on the mod_proxy error page. 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
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=2352aedda7b946046e3bb408f94d6053f6468d74
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=20dd33ed391e86126662bbb87b9b3d904e12d0b1
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=720693cedfbcd03efff48adf05e47e4f4d1528f0
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=c362e6f4f23eab577c0f6f522ec442a889ba2713
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=f69ef91711a9edd270c57081b8cd8230ad8fed24