CVE-2018-17061 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

BullGuard Safe Browsing before 18.1.355.9 allows XSS on Google, Bing, and Yahoo! pages via domains indexed in search results.

Published: 2018-09-15

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bullguard:safe_browsing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2018-8842	BullGuard Safe Browsing before 18.1.355.9 allows XSS on Google, Bing, and Yahoo! pages via domains indexed in search results.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00724.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://medium.com/%40Mthirup/hacking-your-own-antivirus-for-fun-and-profit-safe-browsing-gone-wrong-365db9d1d3f7
https://www.bullguard.com/about/release-notes

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Bullguard Safe Browsing

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-09-15T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:39:59.491Z

Reserved: 2018-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-17061

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-09-15T19:29:00.267

Modified: 2026-06-17T01:45:17.850

Link: CVE-2018-17061

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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