Cross-site Scripting in Apache Pluto Chatroom demo

MEDIUM 6.1CVE-2019-0186 · GHSA-w47g-4vrc-m3w2 · Published 26/04/2019 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
org.apache.portals.pluto:chatRoomDemo Maven	`≥ 3.0.0, < 3.1.0`	`3.1.0`
pluto apache	`= 3.0.0= 3.0.1`	No fix yet

Description

The input fields of the Apache Pluto "Chat Room" demo portlet 3.0.0 and 3.0.1 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. Mitigation: * Uninstall the ChatRoomDemo war file - or - * migrate to version 3.1.0 of the chat-room-demo war file

NVD description

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0186 · ADVISORY
lists.apache.org/thread.html/d093e6b0e5f9b3b50928255451afefd8f8fbdcd5bf28a726769a919a@%3Cpluto-user.portals.apache.org%3E · WEB
portals.apache.org/pluto/security.html · WEB
exploit-db.com/exploits/46759 · WEB
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/04/25/8 · WEB
mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/portals-pluto-user/201904.mbox/%3CCAAqbB_ev=0KNgZmmNAq2=q11i1GYLGN6J-xCKx8Q8dbxZ4tZYg@mail.gmail.com%3E · WEB
mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/portals-pluto-user/201904.mbox/%3CCAAqbB_ev=0KNgZmmNAq2=q11i1GYLGN6J-xCKx8Q8dbxZ4tZYg%40mail.gmail.com%3E
packetstormsecurity.com/files/152642/Apache-Pluto-3.0.0-3.0.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html · Exploit
securityfocus.com/bid/108091 · Third Party Advisory
lists.apache.org/thread.html/d093e6b0e5f9b3b50928255451afefd8f8fbdcd5bf28a726769a919a%40%3Cpluto-user.portals.apache.org%3E
exploit-db.com/exploits/46759 · Exploit

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