CVE-2019-25105 : What You Need to Know

CVE-2019-25105, also known as dro.pm fileman.php cross site scripting, is a vulnerability that affects the dro.pm product, allowing for cross-site scripting attacks.

Understanding CVE-2019-25105

This CVE entry highlights a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the dro.pm product, impacting the file web/fileman.php.

What is CVE-2019-25105?

The vulnerability in dro.pm allows remote attackers to execute cross-site scripting attacks by manipulating the secret/key argument in the fileman.php file.

The Impact of CVE-2019-25105

The exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to unauthorized access, data theft, and potential compromise of user information.

Technical Details of CVE-2019-25105

CVE-2019-25105 involves a specific vulnerability in the dro.pm product.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability arises from an unidentified section of the file web/fileman.php, where manipulation of the secret/key argument can trigger cross-site scripting.

Affected Systems and Versions

Vendor: n/a
Product: dro.pm
Versions: n/a (all versions are affected)

Exploitation Mechanism

Attackers manipulate the secret/key argument in the fileman.php file to execute cross-site scripting attacks.

Mitigation and Prevention

To address CVE-2019-25105, immediate actions and long-term security practices are recommended.

Immediate Steps to Take

Apply the patch designated as fa73c3a42bc5c246a1b8f815699ea241aef154bb to mitigate the vulnerability.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch software to prevent similar vulnerabilities.

Implement input validation mechanisms to sanitize user inputs and prevent XSS attacks.

Conduct security assessments and penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities.

Patching and Updates

Apply the provided patch (fa73c3a42bc5c246a1b8f815699ea241aef154bb) to secure the affected system.