CreatiWity wityCMS 0.6.1 Website Name cross site scripting

CVSS Meta Temp Score
CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal factors like disclosure, exploit and countermeasures. The unique Meta Score calculates the average score of different sources to provide a normalized scoring system.
Current Exploit Price (≈)
Our analysts are monitoring exploit markets and are in contact with vulnerability brokers. The range indicates the observed or calculated exploit price to be seen on exploit markets. A good indicator to understand the monetary effort required for and the popularity of an attack.
CTI Interest Score
Our Cyber Threat Intelligence team is monitoring different web sites, mailing lists, exploit markets and social media networks. The CTI Interest Score identifies the interest of attackers and the security community for this specific vulnerability in real-time. A high score indicates an elevated risk to be targeted for this vulnerability.
4.0$0-$5k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in CreatiWity wityCMS 0.6.1. This affects an unknown function of the component Website Name Handler. Performing a manipulation with the input <scri<script>pt>alert(1)</scri</script>pt> results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-11512. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in CreatiWity wityCMS 0.6.1. This affects an unknown code of the component Website Name Handler. The manipulation with the input value <scri<script>pt>alert(1)</scri</script>pt> leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The bug was discovered 05/28/2018. The weakness was shared 05/28/2018 by Nathu Nandwani (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared at github.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-11512 since 05/28/2018. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by Nathu Nandwani and been published immediately after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (44790). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Vendor

Name

Version

License

Website

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.0

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 4.8
NVD Vector: 🔍

CVSSv2info

AVACAuCIA
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
💳💳💳💳💳💳
VectorComplexityAuthenticationConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
UnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 🔍

Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Nathu Nandwani
Download: 🔍

EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍

Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍

0-DayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock
TodayUnlockUnlockUnlockUnlock

Exploit-DB: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

Interest: 🔍
Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍

Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
Status: 🔍

Exploit Delay Time: 🔍

Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

05/28/2018 🔍
05/28/2018 +0 days 🔍
05/28/2018 +0 days 🔍
05/28/2018 +0 days 🔍
05/28/2018 +0 days 🔍
05/28/2018 +0 days 🔍
05/28/2018 +0 days 🔍
08/09/2025 +2630 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 7967e5bf15b4d2ee6b85b56e82d7e1229147de44
Researcher: Nathu Nandwani
Status: Confirmed
Coordinated: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2018-11512 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-11512
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-118269
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 05/28/2018 17:51
Updated: 08/09/2025 22:26
Changes: 05/28/2018 17:51 (61), 05/30/2018 09:10 (5), 02/09/2020 14:47 (2), 03/17/2023 12:28 (5), 03/17/2023 12:34 (1), 08/09/2025 22:26 (14)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: nathunandwani
Committer: nathunandwani
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #31: WityCMS 0.6.1 "Website's name" field Stored Cross Site Scripting (by nathunandwani)

If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Discussion

No comments yet. Languages: en.

Please log in to comment.

◂ PreviousOverviewNext ▸

Might our Artificial Intelligence support you?

Check our Alexa App!