CVE-2018-3748
Cross-Site Scripting in glance
There is a Stored XSS vulnerability in the glance node module versions <= 3.0.5. File name, which contains malicious HTML (eg. embedded iframe element or javascript: pseudo-protocol handler in <a> element) allows to execute JavaScript code against any user who opens a directory listing containing such crafted file name.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
There is a Stored XSS vulnerability in the glance node module versions <= 3.0.5. File name, which contains malicious HTML (eg. embedded iframe element or javascript: pseudo-protocol handler in <a> element) allows to execute JavaScript code against any user who opens a directory listing containing such crafted file name.
- Record
CVE-2018-3748- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
There is a Stored XSS vulnerability in the glance node module versions <= 3.0.5. File name, which contains malicious HTML (eg. embedded iframe element or javascript: pseudo-protocol handler in <a> element) allows to execute JavaScript code against any user who opens a directory listing containing such crafted file name.
- Record
CVE-2018-3748- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-0442 No score
There is a Stored XSS vulnerability in the glance node module versions <= 3.0.5. File name, which contains malicious HTML (eg. embedded iframe element or javascript: pseudo-protocol handler in <a> element) allows to execute JavaScript code against any user who opens a directory listing containing such crafted file name.
- Record
EUVD-2018-0442- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7375-vjr2-3g7w
Cross-Site Scripting in glance
Versions of glance before 3.0.8 are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This is only exploitable if the attacker is able to control the name of a file that is served by the glance package.
- Record
GHSA-7375-vjr2-3g7w- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
There is a Stored XSS vulnerability in the glance node module versions <= 3.0.5. File name, which contains malicious HTML (eg. embedded iframe element or javascript: pseudo-protocol handler in <a> element) allows to execute JavaScript code against any user who opens a directory listing containing such crafted file name.
- Record
CVE-2018-3748- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-7375-vjr2-3g7w
Cross-Site Scripting in glance
Versions of glance before 3.0.8 are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This is only exploitable if the attacker is able to control the name of a file that is served by the glance package.
- Record
GHSA-7375-vjr2-3g7w- CVSS 3.0
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
glancenpm |
before 3.0.8 | 3.0.8 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-3748 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Glance Project Glance, published July 3, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.93%, the 60th percentile. Fixed in glance 3.0.8.