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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-14493

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Groups Page in Open-Audit Community 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group name.

EXPLOITMEDIUM 6.1EPSS 40.9%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 40.9%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Groups Page in Open-Audit Community 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the group name.

CVSS 3.0
6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
40.91% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
1 in Exploit-DB · first 6 August 2018
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-79
Affected
opmantek/open-audit
Source
cve@mitre.org
EPSS trend
0%23%45%21 September 2026: 15.43%22 September 2026: 40.91%27 October 2026: 40.91%21 September 202627 October 2026

EPSS moved from 15.4% on 21 September 2026 to 40.9% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.

Public exploits (1)

Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.

EDB-IDTitleTypePublishedVerified
EDB-45160source ↗Open-AudIT Community 2.2.6 - Cross-Site Scriptingwindows · Ranjeet Jaiswalwebapps6 August 2018no

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.