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CVE-2019-8290

6.1 · MEDIUM

Vulnerability in Online Store v1.0, The registration form requirements for the member email format can be bypassed by posting directly to sent_register.php allowing special characters to be include…

Published Oct 1, 2019CWE-79EPSS 1.16%

Overview

CVE-2019-8290 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 1, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Vulnerability in Online Store v1.0, The registration form requirements for the member email format can be bypassed by posting directly to sent_register.php allowing special characters to be included and an XSS payload to be injected.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-8290?

CVE-2019-8290 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 1, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2019-8290?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-8290?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2019-8290?

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