XSS in Freshdns Project

CVE-2018-1000847

FreshDNS version 1.0.3 and prior contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Account data form; Zone editor that can result in Execution of attacker's JavaScript code in victim's session. This attack appear to be exploitable via The attacker stores a specially crafted string as their Full Name in their account details. The victim (e.g. the administrator of the FreshDNS instance) opens the User List in the admin interface.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.0.5 and later.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (55.9th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 56th percentile — 55.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-1000847: held from 0.008 to 0.008.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1000847?
CVE-2018-1000847 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freshdns Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-12-20.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000847?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.