Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2018-7894 is a reflected cross-site scripting issue in Eramba e1.0.6.033. A search-related parameter on the ThirdPartyRiskReview filter page is reported to reflect unsafe content. Business urgency depends on whether this older Eramba version is still deployed and reachable by users.
Executive priority
Treat this as a targeted cleanup item, not an emergency based on the available evidence. Prioritize validation if Eramba supports governance, risk, or compliance workflows, because user trust and sensitive context may be affected by browser-side script execution.
Technical view
The CVE describes reflected XSS in `reviews/filterIndex/ThirdPartyRiskReview` through the `advanced_filter` search parameter in Eramba e1.0.6.033. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, authentication requirements, patch version, or proof of active exploitation.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely limited to organizations running Eramba e1.0.6.033. Risk increases if the application is accessible to untrusted users or reachable from the internet. The bundle does not identify other affected versions or products.
Exploitation context
There is no KEV listing and no cited source in the bundle reporting active exploitation. Reflected XSS generally depends on getting a user to interact with a crafted request, but the provided sources do not describe exploit prerequisites in detail.
Researcher notes
The record is sparse: no CVSS vector, CWE, CPE, fixed release, or exploit status is included. Analysis should stay tightly scoped to Eramba e1.0.6.033 and the named route and parameter unless additional vendor or primary-source evidence is obtained.
Mitigation direction
- Check Eramba vendor guidance and release notes for a fixed version or advisory.
- Inventory Eramba deployments and prioritize any running e1.0.6.033.
- Limit Eramba access to trusted users and networks until remediation is confirmed.
- If maintaining code, review output encoding around `advanced_filter` rendering.
- Do not assume other versions are affected without vendor or source confirmation.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether any Eramba deployment reports version e1.0.6.033.
- Review whether `reviews/filterIndex/ThirdPartyRiskReview` exists in deployed instances.
- Inspect handling of the `advanced_filter` search parameter for unsafe reflection.
- Review access logs for unusual requests to the affected route.
- Document compensating controls if no vendor fix is immediately available.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
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- CVSS
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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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://medium.com/stolabs/security-issues-on-eramba-cf887bc0a069CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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