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CVE-2018-16978 json

Monstra CMS V3.0.4 has XSS when ones tries to register an account with a crafted password parameter to users/registration, a different vuln…

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-8764

cvss
6.1
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Monstra CMS V3.0.4 has XSS when ones tries to register an account with a crafted password parameter to users/registration, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-11473.

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Exploit prediction

0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/howchen/howchen/issues/4 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

References

Sources

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