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CVE-2018-5249

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.1 EPSS 1.50% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-01-05 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2018-5249
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.1
EPSS
1.50%

Original NVD Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Shaarli before 0.8.5 and 0.9.x before 0.9.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary code via the login form's username field (aka the login parameter to the ban_canLogin function in index.php).

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