Reflected cross-site scripting in build-metrics - CVE-2019-10475
Published: October 24, 2019 / Updated: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU22270
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10475
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerability details
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 passed via the "label" query parameter. The vulnerability allows attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript into web pages provided by this plugin.
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.
Affected software
build-metrics
How to mitigate CVE-2019-10475
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.