CVE-2018-11688

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    CVE-2018-11688

    Published: 13 Jun 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/24, https://github.com/igniterealtime/Openfire/compare/v3.9.1...v3.9.2, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/542060/100/0/threaded, https://github.com/igniterealtime/Openfire/commit/ed3492a24274fd454afe93a499db49f3d6335108#diff-3f607cf668ad8f1091e789a2c1dca32a, http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/148057/Ignite-Realtime-Openfire-3.7.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html, http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jun/13, https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2018-11688

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 3acbbf9a9885e81326ba83db26473608f2adc094
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    3.7.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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