CVE-2019-6990 — A stored-self XSS exists in web/skins/classic/views/zones

A stored-self XSS exists in web/skins/classic/views/zones.php of ZoneMinder through 1.32.3, allowing an attacker to execute HTML or JavaScript code in a vulnerable field via a crafted Zone NAME to the index.php?view=zones&action=zoneImage&mid=1 URI.

01What is this vulnerability?

A stored-self XSS exists in web/skins/classic/views/zones.php of ZoneMinder through 1.32.3, allowing an attacker to execute HTML or JavaScript code in a vulnerable field via a crafted Zone NAME to the index.php?view=zones&action=zoneImage&mid=1 URI.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2019-01-28T20:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-09-16T16:17:26.695Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/commit/a3e8fd4fd5b579865f35aac3b964bc78…
• github.com — https://github.com/ZoneMinder/zoneminder/issues/2444