CVE-2019-14518 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Evolution CMS 2.0.x allows XSS via a description and new category location in a template. NOTE: the vendor states that the behavior is consistent with the "access policy in the administration panel.

Published: 2019-08-15

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: 1.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:modx:evolution_cms:2.0.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01226.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/evolution-cms/evolution/issues/1041
https://github.com/evolution-cms/evolution/issues/1042
https://github.com/evolution-cms/evolution/issues/1043

History

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Subscriptions

Modx Evolution Cms

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-08-15T15:51:30.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T00:19:41.169Z

Reserved: 2019-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-14518

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-08-15T16:15:12.007

Modified: 2026-06-17T02:18:34.573

Link: CVE-2019-14518

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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