CVE-2018-16654:Zurmo 3.2.4 Stable allows XSS via app/index.php/accounts/default/details?id=2&kanbanBoard=1&openToTaskId=1. (CVE-2018-16654)

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The vulnerability in Zurmo 3.2.4 Stable allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks to be carried out via a specific URL parameter. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's browser, potentially leading to unauthorized actions being performed on behalf of the user.

Overview

This CVE (CVE-2018-16654) pertains to a XSS vulnerability present in Zurmo 3.2.4 Stable, which can be exploited through the URL parameter "id=2&kanbanBoard=1&openToTaskId=1". The vulnerability allows an attacker to inject and execute malicious scripts in the user's browser, potentially compromising the security and integrity of the application.

Remediation

To remediate this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the necessary security patches or updates provided by the vendor. Users of Zurmo 3.2.4 Stable should ensure that they are running the latest version of the software that includes fixes for the XSS vulnerability. Additionally, users should be cautious when accessing URLs with parameters that could be manipulated to execute malicious scripts.

References

  1. CVE Details: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16654
  2. Vendor Issue Tracker: https://bitbucket.org/zurmo/zurmo/issues/441

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    Accommodation & Food Services
  2. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
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  3. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
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  5. Construction
    Construction
  6. Educational Services
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  7. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
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    Health Care & Social Assistance
  9. Information
    Information
  10. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  11. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
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    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  18. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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