#VU18013 Cross-site scripting in PHP LDAP Virtual Hosting Manager - CVE-2018-20806

 

#VU18013 Cross-site scripting in PHP LDAP Virtual Hosting Manager - CVE-2018-20806

Published: March 19, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU18013
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: 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:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-20806
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
PHP LDAP Virtual Hosting Manager
Software vendor:
Lota Bi

Description

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 login page (the /public/main.php action parameter). A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially specially crafted link 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.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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