Medium severity · published May 17, 2018
CVE-2018-11117
Services/Feeds/classes/class.ilExternalFeedItem.php in ILIAS 5.1.x, 5.2.x, and 5.3.x before 5.3.5 has XSS via a link attribute
6.1
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Services/Feeds/classes/class.ilExternalFeedItem.php in ILIAS 5.1.x, 5.2.x, and 5.3.x before 5.3.5 has XSS via a link attribute.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 58% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IL
Ilias · Ilias
5.1.0 through 5.1.26; 5.2.0 through 5.2.15; 5.3.0 through 5.3.4; 5.1.0; 5.2.0; 5.2.0; +1 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11117
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11117
Patch
https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/commit/ff9bf29858f2dbffe828711a6f8bf37038c00d77
Release Notes
https://www.ilias.de/docu/goto.php?target=st_229
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