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CVE-2018-17886 json

An issue was discovered in JEESNS 1.3.

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-9627

cvss
5.4
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.7%
EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 51%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in JEESNS 1.3. The XSS filter in com.lxinet.jeesns.core.utils.XssHttpServletRequestWrapper.java could be bypassed, as demonstrated by a <svg/onLoad=confirm substring. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-12429.

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Exploit prediction

0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/Jayl1n/CVE/blob/master/jeesns/jeesns-1.3-xss-filter-bypass.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 5.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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