Medium severity · published Jul 22, 2019
CVE-2019-1010237
Ilias 5.3 before 5.3.12; 5.2 before 5.2.21 is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) - CWE-79 Type 2: Stored XSS (or Persistent)
6.1
CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Ilias 5.3 before 5.3.12; 5.2 before 5.2.21 is affected by: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) - CWE-79 Type 2: Stored XSS (or Persistent). The impact is: Execute code in the victim's browser. The component is: Assessment / TestQuestionPool. The attack vector is: Cloze Test Text gap (attacker) / Corrections view (victim). The fixed version is: 5.3.12.
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)1.7% · higher than 77% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IL
Ilias · Ilias
5.2.0 before 5.2.21; 5.3.0 before 5.3.12 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-1010237
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-1010237
Release Notes
https://docu.ilias.de/goto_docu_pg_116867_35.html
Patch
https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/commit/b9150b7194f8cfb1178ca3674a0b3c86b7cd92f5
Patch
https://github.com/ILIAS-eLearning/ILIAS/commit/f1c2f906410bf35bb6bd45efff57d2e8da3b3825
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