Cross-site scripting in Kinza for macOS and Kinza - CVE-2019-6031

 

Cross-site scripting in Kinza for macOS and Kinza - CVE-2019-6031

Published: December 10, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU23468
CSH Severity: Medium
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-2019-6031
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit 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 within the RSS Reader component, if CSP is disabled. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted RSS feed 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.


Affected software

Kinza for macOS
Kinza

How to mitigate CVE-2019-6031

Install updates from vendor's website.

Kinza for macOS - update to 5.0.1
Kinza - update to 5.9.3

External References

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