Servers and applications
CVE-2018-13878
An XSS issue was discovered in packages/rocketchat-mentions/Mentions.js in Rocket.Chat before 0.65. The real name of a username is displayed unescaped when the user is mentioned (using the @ symbol) in a channel or private chat. Consequently, it is possible to exfiltrate the secret token of every user and also admins in the channel.
- Severity
- Medium 6.1
- Published
- 11 Jul 2018
- Last changed
- 17 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Fixed in
- 0.65
- Exploit chance
- 0.8% in the next 30 daysHigher than 55% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 10 Nov 2026
- Weakness
- Cross-site scripting (CWE-79)
- Attack
- Over the network · No login needed · Needs someone to click or open something
- Attacker can
- Read some data · Change some data
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
Rocket.ChatServers and applications · cpe:a:rocket.chat:rocket.chat |
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