CVE-2018-13849 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

edit_requests.php in yTakkar Instagram-clone through 2018-04-23 has XSS via an onmouseover payload because of an inadequate XSS protection mechanism based on preg_replace.

Published: 2018-07-10

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: 2.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:instagram-clone_project:instagram-clone:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-5785	edit_requests.php in yTakkar Instagram-clone through 2018-04-23 has XSS via an onmouseover payload because of an inadequate XSS protection mechanism based on preg_replace.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.02273.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2018070095
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45003/

History

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Subscriptions

Instagram-clone Project Instagram-clone

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-07-10T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T09:14:47.254Z

Reserved: 2018-07-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-13849

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-10T18:29:00.670

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:40:16.080

Link: CVE-2018-13849

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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