Stored cross-site scripting in seeftl - CVE-2019-15603
Published: January 6, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU23980
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15603
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 when processing file names while listing directory on the server. A remote attacker can upload a specially crafted file to the server, trick the victim view directory contents, where the file malicious file is present 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.
Affected software
seeftl
How to mitigate CVE-2019-15603
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.