CVE-2018-8903

MEDIUM

Open-AudIT Professional 2.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Credentials Name or Description Field

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2018-8903. PoCs published by Nilesh Sapariya.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a stored XSS vulnerability in Open-AuditIT Professional 2.1 by injecting a malicious script into the 'Name' and 'Description' fields under the 'Credentials' section. The payload executes when a victim visits the credentials page.

Description

Open-AudIT Professional 2.1 allows XSS via the Name or Description field on the Credentials screen.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Nilesh Sapariya · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44354

This exploit demonstrates a stored XSS vulnerability in Open-AuditIT Professional 2.1 by injecting a malicious script into the 'Name' and 'Description' fields under the 'Credentials' section. The payload executes when a victim visits the credentials page.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Open-AuditIT Professional 2.1
Auth required
Prerequisites: Access to Open-AuditIT Professional 2.1 with valid credentials
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44354/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4
EPSS 0.0164
EPSS Percentile 73.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
open-audit/open-audit 2.1
Published Mar 22, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026