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The vulnerability identified as CVE-2018-6561 affects dijit.Editor in Dojo Toolkit version 1.13, allowing for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks to be executed through the onload attribute of an SVG element.
Overview
This vulnerability in Dojo Toolkit version 1.13 enables malicious actors to inject and execute arbitrary scripts within the context of a user's session, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or other malicious activities.
Remediation
To mitigate the risk associated with CVE-2018-6561, it is recommended to update the affected Dojo Toolkit version to a patched release that addresses the XSS vulnerability. Additionally, developers should sanitize user input and validate any dynamic content to prevent XSS attacks.
References
- CVE Details: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-6561
- GitHub Reference: https://github.com/imsebao/404team/blob/master/dijit_editor_xss.md
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This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.
- ManufacturingManufacturing
- Management of Companies & EnterprisesManagement of Companies & Enterprises
- Public AdministrationPublic Administration
- Transportation & WarehousingTransportation & Warehousing
- Retail TradeRetail Trade
- Accommodation & Food ServicesAccommodation & Food Services
- Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation ServicesAdministrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
- Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & HuntingAgriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
- Arts, Entertainment & RecreationArts, Entertainment & Recreation
- ConstructionConstruction
- Educational ServicesEducational Services
- Finance and InsuranceFinance and Insurance
- Health Care & Social AssistanceHealth Care & Social Assistance
- InformationInformation
- MiningMining
- Other Services (except Public Administration)Other Services (except Public Administration)
- Professional, Scientific, & Technical ServicesProfessional, Scientific, & Technical Services
- Real Estate Rental & LeasingReal Estate Rental & Leasing
- UtilitiesUtilities
- Wholesale TradeWholesale Trade
