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6.1

MetInfo 6.0.0 allows malicious script injection

CVE-2018-7721 · published 8 years ago
Summary

The feedback page in MetInfo version 6.0.0 does not properly clean the data users submit, so an attacker could insert harmful code that runs in a visitor’s browser. This could let the attacker steal information or manipulate what the user sees. Update to the latest MetInfo release or apply the vendor’s patch to fix the input handling.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
metinfo metinfo 6.0.0
cpe:2.3:a:metinfo:metinfo:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in MetInfo 6.0.0 via /feedback/index.php because app/system/feedback/web/feedback.class.php mishandles input data.
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) exists in MetInfo 6.0.0 via /feedback/index.php because app/system/feedback/web/feedback.class.php mishandles input data.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
6.1 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published7 Mar 2018
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2018-7721 · NVD
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