CVE-2018-12090

Public Exploit

Description

There is unauthenticated reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) in LAMS before 3.1 that allows a remote attacker to introduce arbitrary JavaScript via manipulation of an unsanitized GET parameter during a forgotPasswordChange.jsp?key= password change.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.68% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory lamsfoundation.org Third-Party Advisory exploit-db.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugs.lamsfoundation.org/browse/LDEV-4600 issue tracking exploit third party advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45153/ exploit vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12090?
CVE-2018-12090 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-12090?
To fix CVE-2018-12090, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-12090 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-12090 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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