CVE-2018-14493 json
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Groups Page in Open-Audit Community 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web s…
published 2018-07-25 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-6409
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 40.9%
- EPSS 40.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Groups Page in Open-Audit Community 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group name.
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-45160)
Exploit prediction
40.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-45160 Open-AudIT Community 2.2.6 - Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2018-08-06
- docs.google.com https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K3G6a8P_LhYdk5Ddn57Z2aDUpaGAS7I_F8lESVfSFfY/edit referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/45160/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
docs.google.com
/document/d/1K3G6a8P_LhYdk5Ddn57Z2aDUpaGAS7I_F8lESVfSFfY/edit
exploit, technical-description, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-14493
- NVD CVE-2018-14493
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