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CVE-2019-16282

5.4 · MEDIUM
Published Oct 14, 2019 nchsoftware CWE-79 EPSS 0.58% (45th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2019-16282 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting nchsoftware express_invoice. It was published on October 14, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

In NCH Express Invoice v7.12, persistent cross site scripting (XSS) exists via the Invoices/Items/Customers/Quotes input field. An authenticated unprivileged user can add/modify the Invoices/Items/Customers fields parameter to inject arbitrary JavaScript.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from nchsoftware. Update express_invoice to the latest patched version. 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.

Affected Products

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-16282?

CVE-2019-16282 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting nchsoftware express_invoice. It was published on October 14, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2019-16282?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-16282?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from nchsoftware. Update express_invoice to the latest patched version. 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.

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