What is CVE-2018-9155?

CVE-2018-9155 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open-Audit, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-04-12.

How severe is CVE-2018-9155?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

XSS in Open-Audit

CVE-2018-9155

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Open-AudIT Professional 2.1.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted name of a component, as demonstrated by the Admin->Logs section (with a logs?logs.type= URI) and the Manage->Attributes section (via the "Name (display)" field to the attributes/create URI).

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.012 (64.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Open-audit — versions 2.1.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-9155?: CVE-2018-9155 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Open-Audit, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2018-04-12.
How severe is CVE-2018-9155?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.