Apache Pluto CVE-2019-0186 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	108091
Class:	Input Validation Error
CVE:	CVE-2019-0186
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 25 2019 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 25 2019 12:00AM
Credit:	The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable:	Apache Pluto 3.0.1 Apache Pluto 3.0
Not Vulnerable:	Apache Pluto 3.1

Apache Pluto CVE-2019-0186 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Apache Pluto is prone to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary script code in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site. This may allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Apache Pluto 3.0.0, and 3.0.1 are vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

Apache Pluto CVE-2019-0186 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Apache Pluto CVE-2019-0186 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Apache Pluto CVE-2019-0186 Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

References:

• [CVE-2019-0186] The input fields of the Chat Room demo are vulnerable to XSS (Apache)
  
• Apache Homepage (Apache)
  
• Project Security (Apache)