What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-16235?

CVE-2018-16235 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.9%.

Community CVE-2018-16235

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2018-10-23 cve@mitre.org

XSS Community

6.1

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.1 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 23, 2018 - 21:30 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

Telligent Community 6.x, 7.x, 8.x, 9.x before 9.2.10.11796, 10.1.x before 10.1.10.11792, and 10.2.x before 10.2.3.4725 has XSS via the Feed RSS widget.

AnalysisAI

Telligent Community 6.x, 7.x, 8.x, 9.x before 9.2.10.11796, 10.1.x before 10.1.10.11792, and 10.2.x before 10.2.3.4725 has XSS via the Feed RSS widget. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Telligent Community 6.x, 7.x, 8.x, 9.x before 9.2.10.11796, 10.1.x before 10.1.10.11792, and 10.2.x before 10.2.3.4725 has XSS via the Feed RSS widget. Affected products include: Telligent Community. Version information: before 9.2.10.11796.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.