6.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2018-11688
Openfire Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Description

Ignite Realtime Openfire before 3.9.2 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability via a crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

INFO

Published Date :

June 13, 2018, 4:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:43 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-11688 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Igniterealtime openfire
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-11688 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 20, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/igniterealtime/Openfire/compare/v3.9.1...v3.9.2 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/24 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://github.com/igniterealtime/Openfire/commit/ed3492a24274fd454afe93a499db49f3d6335108#diff-3f607cf668ad8f1091e789a2c1dca32a [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 14, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/542060/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/542060/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:igniterealtime:igniterealtime:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:igniterealtime:openfire:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/542060/100/0/threaded [Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/542060/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 13, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2018-11688 No Types Assigned https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2018-11688 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148057/Ignite-Realtime-Openfire-3.7.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148057/Ignite-Realtime-Openfire-3.7.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/13 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/13 Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/542060/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/542060/100/0/threaded Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:igniterealtime:igniterealtime:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 19, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2018-11688 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-11688 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-11688 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

76.97 }} -7.74%

score

0.98265

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability