Header injection in TypeSetter CMS - CVE-2018-6889

 

Header injection in TypeSetter CMS - CVE-2018-6889

Published: February 15, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10580
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6889
CWE-ID: CWE-113
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: TypeSetter CMS
Affected software:
TypeSetter CMS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP header injection attack or even trigger arbitrary user re-direction on the target system. 

The vulnerability is caused by improper validation of input. A remote attacker can inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct various attacks, including cross-site scripting, cache poisoning or session hijacking.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-6889

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any solutions addressing the vulnerability.

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