5.4

CVE-2018-8716: wso2 identity_server Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 5.4v3.0MediumModified
Published 25-04-2018Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-8716 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in wso2 identity_server. EPSS estimates a 38.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 5 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
39/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
38.11%
0%100%
High · -0.59 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits5reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 25-04-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

WSO2 Identity Server before 5.5.0 has XSS via the dashboard, allowing attacks by low-privileged attackers.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

38.11%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.59 pp

From 38.69% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
38.11%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

5 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (sec-consult.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (seclists.org)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Show all 5 exploits
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasejavaUnverified

    WSO2 Carbon / WSO2 Dashboard Server 5.3.0 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Wso21 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

5 links