CVE-2018-13849 EXPLOIT
6.1
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 2.3% (pctl 83)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
edit_requests.php in yTakkar Instagram-clone through 2018-04-23 has XSS via an onmouseover payload because of an inadequate XSS protection mechanism based on preg_replace.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.1 (MEDIUM, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.27% — more likely to be exploited than 83% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2018-07-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| instagram-clone project | instagram-clone |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Instagram-Clone Script 2.0 - Cross-Site Scripting | 2018-07-11 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD