PT-2019-9127 · Gnu · Gnuboard5

Published 2019-04-26 · Updated 2024-09-19 · CVE-2018-15581

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions gnuboard5 versions prior to 5.3.1.6

Description The issue is related to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in the adm/faqmasterformupdate.php file.

Recommendations For versions prior to 5.3.1.6, update to version 5.3.1.6 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the adm/faqmasterformupdate.php file until a patch is applied.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-15581

Affected Products

Gnuboard5

References · 5

• https://github.com/gnuboard/gnuboard5/commit/b1fc952c7600b825c4b02e2789ddafdea18c8d13#diff-4280d95d6643b5d9673962736ada210b · Patch
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-15581 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15581 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/95222 · Telegram Post
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-15581 · Note