Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-6958
VMware vRealize Automation (vRA) prior to 7.3.1 contains a vulnerability that may allow for a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. Exploitation of this issue may lead to the compromise of the vRA user's workstation.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2018-6958
- cpe:2.3:a:vmware:vrealize_automation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-6958
0.12%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 46 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-6958
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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2.7
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-6958
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-6958
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2018-0009.html
VMSA-2018-0009Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103752
VMware vRealize Automation Cross Site Scripting and Session Hijacking VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040676
VMware vRealize Automation Bugs Let Remote Users Hijack Sessions and Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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