CVE-2018-19170

CVE-2018-19170 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jpress 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

Description

In JPress v1.0-rc.5, there is stored XSS via each of the first three input fields to the starter-tomcat-1.0/admin/setting URI, as demonstrated by the web_name parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-19170?
In JPress v1.0-rc.5, there is stored XSS via each of the first three input fields to the starter-tomcat-1.0/admin/setting URI, as demonstrated by the web_name parameter.
How severe is CVE-2018-19170?
CVE-2018-19170 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-2018-19170 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-19170?
CVE-2018-19170 affects Jpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19170?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-19170 published?
CVE-2018-19170 was published on 2018-11-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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