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CVE-2018-15677 json

The newsfeed (aka /index.php?page=viewnews) in BTITeam XBTIT 2.5.4 has stored XSS via the title of a news item.

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-7548

cvss
6.1
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The newsfeed (aka /index.php?page=viewnews) in BTITeam XBTIT 2.5.4 has stored XSS via the title of a news item. This is also exploitable via CSRF.

Patch / fix

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Exploit prediction

0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • rastating.github.io https://rastating.github.io/xbtit-multiple-vulnerabilities/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 6.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
  • CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery

References

Sources

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