Medium severity · published Feb 18, 2018
CVE-2018-7198
October CMS through 1.0.431 allows XSS by entering HTML on the Add Posts page
6.1
CVSS
2.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
October CMS through 1.0.431 allows XSS by entering HTML on the Add Posts page.
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)2.3% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OC
October · Octobercms
through 1.0.431 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7198
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-7198
Third Party Advisory
http://securitywarrior9.blogspot.com/2018/02/html-injection-october-cms.html
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44144/
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