CVE-2018-13065 json
ModSecurity 3.0.0 has XSS via an onerror attribute of an IMG element.
published 2018-07-03 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-5015
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
ModSecurity 3.0.0 has XSS via an onerror attribute of an IMG element. NOTE: a third party has disputed this issue because it may only apply to environments without a Core Rule Set configured
Exploit prediction
1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44970/ 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/44970/
exploit, broken-link
-
github.com
/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/issues/1829
third-party-advisory
-
hackings8n.blogspot.com
/2018/07/cve-2018-13065-modsecurity-300-has-xss.html
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-13065
- NVD CVE-2018-13065
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