CVE-2018-18940

Netscape Enterprise 3.63 Cross Site Scripting

Severity Score

6.1

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

servlet/SnoopServlet (a servlet installed by default) in Netscape Enterprise 3.63 has reflected XSS via an arbitrary parameter=[XSS] in the query string. A remote unauthenticated attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to supply malicious HTML or JavaScript code to a vulnerable web application, which is then reflected back to the victim and executed by the web browser. NOTE: this product is discontinued.

servlet/SnoopServlet (un servlet instalado por defecto) en Netscape Enterprise 3.63 tiene Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) reflejado mediante un parameter=[XSS] arbitrario en la cadena de consulta. Un atacante remoto no autenticado podría explotar esta vulnerabilidad para proporcionar código HTML o JavaScript malicioso a una aplicación web vulnerable, que se devuelve a la víctima y es ejecutado por el navegador web. NOTA: este producto se ha descontinuado.

Netscape Enterprise 3.63 suffers from a cross site scripting vulnerability in the default SnoopServlet servlet.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Partial

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2018-11-05 CVE Reserved
2018-11-12 CVE Published
2024-06-23 EPSS Updated
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
2024-08-05 First Exploit
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

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

CAPEC

References (2)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150262/Netscape-Enterprise-3.63-Cross-Site-Scripting.html	2024-08-05
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/31	2024-08-05

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Netscape Search vendor "Netscape"		Enterprise Server Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Enterprise Server"				3.63 Search vendor "Netscape" for product "Enterprise Server" and version "3.63"		-		Affected