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CVE-2018-8815

MediumCVSS 4.6 / 10
Published Mar 20, 2018·Last modified Apr 10, 2026
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the gallery function in Alkacon OpenCMS 10.5.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a malicious SVG image.

Risk Scores
Base Score
4.6

The vulnerability can be exploited over the network without needing physical access. It is easy for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability. An attacker needs basic access or low-level privileges. The attacker needs the user to perform some action, like clicking a link. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a low impact on the confidentiality of the information. There is a low impact on the integrity of the data.

Threat Intelligence
4.4

Exploitation attempts have been detected. Elevated vigilance and prompt remediation are advised.

EPSS
1.41%

The exploit probability is very low. The vulnerability is unlikely to be exploited in the next 30 days.

Exploit
Proof of Concept

A proof of concept is available for this vulnerability (1 exploit found).

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