CVE-2018-16772
CVE-2018-16772 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hoosk with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
- CVSS v2: 3.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (48th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Hoosk
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Hoosk v1.7.0 allows XSS via the Navigation Title of a new page entered at admin/pages/new.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-16772?
- Hoosk v1.7.0 allows XSS via the Navigation Title of a new page entered at admin/pages/new.
- How severe is CVE-2018-16772?
- CVE-2018-16772 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2018-16772 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (48th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-16772?
- CVE-2018-16772 affects Hoosk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-16772?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2018-16772 published?
- CVE-2018-16772 was published on 2018-09-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:hoosk:hoosk:1.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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