CVE-2018-20816

Description

An XSS combined with CSRF vulnerability discovered in SalesAgility SuiteCRM 7.x before 7.8.24 and 7.10.x before 7.10.11 leads to cookie stealing, aka session hijacking. This issue affects the "add dashboard pages" feature where users can receive a malicious attack through a phished URL, with script executed.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.19%
Vendor Advisory suitecrm.com Vendor Advisory suitecrm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteDocs/pull/198/files third party advisory patch
https://docs.suitecrm.com/admin/releases/7.10.x/#_7_10_11 release notes vendor advisory
https://docs.suitecrm.com/admin/releases/7.8.x/#_7_8_24 release notes vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-20816?
CVE-2018-20816 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-20816?
To fix CVE-2018-20816, 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-2018-20816 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-20816 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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