PT-2021-8994
CVE-2019-16960
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Published
2021-01-04
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Updated
2021-01-06
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.4
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
SolarWinds Web Help Desk version 12.7.0
Description
The issue allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted CSV template file, specifically by manipulating the
Location Name field. This can potentially lead to the execution of malicious scripts on the client-side.Recommendations
For SolarWinds Web Help Desk version 12.7.0, consider disabling the import of CSV template files or restricting access to this feature until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using crafted Location Name fields in CSV templates to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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