Cross-site scripting in Symantec Security Analytics
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Symantec Security Analytics (SA) 7.x prior to 7.3.4 Web UI is susceptible to a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. A remote attacker with knowledge of the SA web UI hostname or IP address can craft a malicious URL for the SA web UI and target SA web UI users with phishing attacks or other social engineering techniques. A successful attack allows injecting malicious JavaScript code into the SA web UI client application.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-12241
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7pw9-f4w8-9mx5
References
More Symantec Security Analytics vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-11033 OS command injection in Symantec Security Analytics CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-12241 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-12241 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7pw9-f4w8-9mx5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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