View online: https://www.drupal.org/sa-contrib-2018-070

Project: Search Autocomplete [1] Date: 2018-October-17 Security risk: *Moderately critical* 13∕25 AC:Basic/A:User/CI:Some/II:Some/E:Theoretical/TD:Default [2] Vulnerability: Cross Site Scripting

CVE IDs: CVE-2018-7603 Description:  This Search Autocomplete module enables you to autocomplete textfield using data from your website (nodes, comments, etc..).

The module doesn't sufficiently filter user-entered text among the autocompletion items leading to a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

This vulnerability can be exploited by any user allowed to create one of the autocompletion item, for instance, nodes, users, comments.

Solution:  Install the latest version:

* If you use the Search Autocomplete module for Drupal 7.x, upgrade to Search Autocomplete 7.x-4.8 [3]

Also see the Search Autocomplete [4] project page.

Reported By:  * Simon Kapadia [5]

Fixed By:  * Dominique CLAUSE [6]

Coordinated By:  * Greg Knaddison [7] of the Drupal Security Team

[1] https://www.drupal.org/project/search_autocomplete [2] https://www.drupal.org/security-team/risk-levels [3] https://www.drupal.org/project/search_autocomplete/releases/7.x-4.8 [4] https://www.drupal.org/project/search_autocomplete [5] https://www.drupal.org/user/3524044 [6] https://www.drupal.org/user/801982 [7] https://www.drupal.org/u/greggles