PT-2019-9362 · Typesetter · Typesetter

Published 2019-05-13 · Updated 2019-05-13 · CVE-2018-16639

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Typesetter version 5.1

Description The issue allows for XSS via the LABEL parameter in the "index.php/Admin" endpoint during new page creation.

Recommendations For version 5.1, avoid using the LABEL parameter in the "index.php/Admin" endpoint until the issue is resolved. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the new page creation feature to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-16639

Affected Products

Typesetter

References · 3

• 🔥❌ https://github.com/security-provensec/CVE-2018-16639 · Exploit, Deleted
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-16639 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16639 · Security Note