Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2018-19924 describes a stored cross-site scripting weakness in Sales & Company Management System through 2018-06-06. The email address can be changed after a validation code is requested but before it is entered, allowing script content in the modified address to be stored.
Executive priority
Treat this as an exposure-confirmation item. If SCMS is not deployed, no action is needed. If it is internet-facing or used by privileged staff, prioritize remediation because stored XSS can affect trusted user sessions.
Technical view
The reported flaw is a state-validation issue in the email verification workflow. SCMS accepts a changed email value between validation-code issuance and code submission, and the modified value can contain stored XSS content. The sources do not provide CVSS, CWE mapping, patch details, or deployment prerequisites.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to organizations running Sales & Company Management System versions through 2018-06-06. Public sources do not identify package distributions, hosted deployments, default exposure, authentication requirements, or affected components beyond the email validation flow.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as KEV in the supplied bundle, and no cited source states active exploitation. The public issue indicates a stored XSS condition, but does not provide enough evidence to assess exploitation prevalence or attacker requirements.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse. The record names SCMS through 2018-06-06 and links one GitHub issue. No CVSS, CWE, fixed version, commit, or advisory is provided. Avoid broad product claims until the deployment and code lineage are confirmed.
Mitigation direction
- Check whether SCMS is deployed anywhere in the environment.
- Review vendor or project guidance for fixed versions or patches.
- Restrict access to SCMS if it remains in use.
- Validate and encode stored email values before display.
- Consider replacing unsupported SCMS deployments.
Validation and detection
- Inventory applications matching Sales & Company Management System through 2018-06-06.
- Review the email validation workflow in a controlled test environment.
- Confirm whether email changes after code request are allowed.
- Check stored email rendering points for proper output encoding.
- Review logs for suspicious email-address changes.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/Venan24/SCMS/issues/2CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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