Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in apps/common/templates/calculate_form_title.html in Mayan EDMS 0.13 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) tag or the (2) title of a source in a Staging folder, (3) Name field in a bootstrap setup, or Title field in a (4) smart link or (5) web form.
Public exploits
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Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Mayan-EDms Web-Based Document Management OS System - Multiple Persistent Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities EDB-33493 · webapps · May 24, 2014 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | mayan-edms | all versions | — | GHSA-wpvx-26f7-65q3 |
References
- [oss-security] 20140522 Re: Persistent XSS in Mayan EDMS - document management system mailing-list
- https://github.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/issues/3
- [oss-security] 20140521 Persistent XSS in Mayan EDMS - document management system mailing-list
- http://research.openflare.org/advisories/OF-2014-09/mayan-edbs-storedxss.txt
- 33493 exploit
- http://research.openflare.org/poc/maya-edms/maya-edms_multiple_xss.avi
- 67552 vdb-entry
- https://github.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/commit/398c480c10416d76e7c1dcb607e726e8fc988e72