XSS in Flask-Admin Project
CVE-2018-16516
helpers.py in Flask-Admin 1.5.2 has Reflected XSS via a crafted URL.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.012 (67.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 68th percentile — 67.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.012 · newest: 0.012 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Flask-Admin Project — versions 1.5.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/flask-admin/flask-admin/pull/1699 (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-16516?
- CVE-2018-16516 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Flask-Admin Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-09-05.
- How severe is CVE-2018-16516?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.