Cross-site scripting in Fileview - CVE-2019-15602

 

Cross-site scripting in Fileview - CVE-2019-15602

Published: January 6, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34908
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15602
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IT Work Center
Affected software:
Fileview

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The fileview package v0.1.6 has inadequate output encoding and escaping, which leads to a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in files it serves.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-15602

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources