What is CVE-2018-12104?

CVE-2018-12104 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Airbnb Knowledge Repo, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-06-17.

How severe is CVE-2018-12104?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Airbnb Knowledge Repo

CVE-2018-12104

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Airbnb Knowledge Repo 0.7.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML via the post comments functionality, as demonstrated by the post/posts/new_report.kp URI.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.013 (67.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Airbnb Knowledge_repo — versions 0.7.4
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12104?: CVE-2018-12104 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Airbnb Knowledge Repo, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-06-17.
How severe is CVE-2018-12104?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.