PT-2019-8739
CVE-2018-1000998
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Published
2019-02-04
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Updated
2019-02-07
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.1
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
FreeBSD CVSweb versions 2.x
Description
The issue is related to a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability present in all pages of the affected software. This vulnerability can result in limited impact, as CVSweb is anonymous and read-only. However, it might impact other sites on the same domain. The attack appears to be exploitable via a victim loading a specially crafted URL.
Recommendations
For FreeBSD CVSweb versions 2.x, update to version 3.x to resolve the issue.
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