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CVE-2018-16405

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-09-03 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

An issue was discovered in Mayan EDMS before 3.0.2. The Appearance app sets window.location directly, leading to XSS.

Affected products

• Mayan EDMS: before 3.0.2 — fixed in 3.0.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Mayan EDMS 3.0.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/blob/master/HISTORY.rst
• https://gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/commit/9ebe80595afe4fdd1e2c74358d6a9421f4ce130e
• https://gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/issues/494
• https://gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/blob/master/HISTORY.rst
• https://gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/commit/9ebe80595afe4fdd1e2c74358d6a9421f4ce130e
• https://gitlab.com/mayan-edms/mayan-edms/issues/494

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