#VU18412 Stored cross-site scripting in Tildeslash Monit - CVE-2019-11454

 

#VU18412 Stored cross-site scripting in Tildeslash Monit - CVE-2019-11454

Published: May 9, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU18412
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11454
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Tildeslash Monit
Software vendor:
Atlassian

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. The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript via  user field of the Authorization header for HTTP Basic Authentication and execute it during an "_viewlog" operation.

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

Install update from vendor's website.

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