CVE-2018-16407: PYSEC-2018-15 - An issue was discovered in Mayan EDMS before 3.0.3. The Tags app has XSS because tag label values are mishandled.

CVE-2018-16407 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2018-09-03

An issue was discovered in Mayan EDMS before 3.0.3. The Tags app has XSS because tag label values are mishandled.

Technologies: mayan-edms (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2018-16407 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2018-16407 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2018-16407?
Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 3 September 2018.
Which products and versions are affected?
mayan-edms (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.0.3.
Is there a fix for CVE-2018-16407?
Yes. mayan-edms (PyPI): upgrade to 3.0.3 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2018-16407?
Check whether you run mayan-edms (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • mayan-edms (PyPI): upgrade to 3.0.3 or later
    pip install "mayan-edms>=3.0.3"

Affected products

  • mayan-edms (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=3.0.3

Identifiers

  • CVE-2018-16407
  • GHSA-5h6m-9mvx-m6c5
  • PYSEC-2018-15

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