CVE-2018-8720

CVE-2018-8720 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Servicenow It Service Management with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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

ServiceNow ITSM 2016-06-02 has XSS via the First Name or Last Name field of My Profile (aka navpage.do), or the Search bar of My Portal (aka search_results.do).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-8720?
ServiceNow ITSM 2016-06-02 has XSS via the First Name or Last Name field of My Profile (aka navpage.do), or the Search bar of My Portal (aka search_results.do).
How severe is CVE-2018-8720?
CVE-2018-8720 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2018-8720 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2018-8720?
CVE-2018-8720 affects Servicenow It Service Management. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8720?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2018-8720 published?
CVE-2018-8720 was published on 2018-03-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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