# CVE-2018-20242: Cross-site Scripting in jspwiki-war

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2018-20242-cross-site-scripting-in-jspwiki-war  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2019-02-12  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2018-20242 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2019-02-12

Cross-site Scripting in jspwiki-war

Technologies: [org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-war (Maven)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/org-apache-jspwiki-jspwiki-war). Vendors: [Maven](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/maven).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2018-20242 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2018-20242 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2018-20242?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 12 February 2019.

**Which products and versions are affected?** org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-war (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.11.0.M1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2018-20242?** Yes. org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-war (Maven): upgrade to 2.11.0.M1 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2018-20242?** Check whether you run org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-war (Maven) 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

- org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-war (Maven): upgrade to 2.11.0.M1 or later

  ```sh
  # set org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-war to 2.11.0.M1 in your pom.xml or build.gradle
  ```


## Affected products

- org.apache.jspwiki:jspwiki-war (Maven) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.11.0.M1

## Identifiers

- CVE-2018-20242
- GHSA-5q75-cxcq-wr26

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