CVE-2018-1999024

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CVE-2018-1999024

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CVE-2018-1999024 at MITRE

Description

MathJax version prior to version 2.7.4 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the \unicode{} macro that can result in Potentially untrusted Javascript running within a web browser. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must view a page where untrusted content is processed using Mathjax. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 2.7.4 and later.

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	4.3
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	None

CVSS v3 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	5.4
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact	Low
Integrity Impact	Low
Availability Impact	None
CVSSv3 Version	3

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1102338 [REOPENED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Mon Jul 23 21:27:21 2018
CVE page last modified: Wed Oct 26 21:39:41 2022