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CVE-2018-13065

** DISPUTED ** ModSecurity 3.0.0 has XSS via an onerror attribute of an IMG element. NOTE: a...

6.1 MediumDisputed

ModSecurity 3.0.0 has XSS via an onerror attribute of an IMG element. NOTE: a third party has disputed this issue because it may only apply to environments without a Core Rule Set configured

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

1.35%Up 0.5 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

ModSecurity 3.0.0 has XSS via an onerror attribute of an IMG element. NOTE: a third party has disputed this issue because it may only apply to environments without a Core Rule Set configured

Record
CVE-2018-13065
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

ModSecurity 3.0.0 has XSS via an onerror attribute of an IMG element. NOTE: a third party has disputed this issue because it may only apply to environments without a Core Rule Set configured

Record
CVE-2018-13065
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-5015 No score

ModSecurity 3.0.0 has XSS via an onerror attribute of an IMG element. NOTE: a third party has disputed this issue because it may only apply to environments without a Core Rule Set configured

Record
EUVD-2018-5015
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p6wp-wgv9-7657 6.1

** DISPUTED ** ModSecurity 3.0.0 has XSS via an onerror attribute of an IMG element. NOTE: a...

** DISPUTED ** ModSecurity 3.0.0 has XSS via an onerror attribute of an IMG element. NOTE: a third party has disputed this issue because it may only apply to environments without a Core Rule Set configured.

Record
GHSA-p6wp-wgv9-7657
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS: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 6.1

ModSecurity 3.0.0 has XSS via an onerror attribute of an IMG element. NOTE: a third party has disputed this issue because it may only apply to environments without a Core Rule Set configured

Record
CVE-2018-13065
CVSS 3.0
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2018-13065 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Owasp Modsecurity, published July 3, 2018. Its validity is disputed. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.35%, the 71st percentile.

References

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