CVE-2019-16966
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.011 · 67 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
An issue was discovered in Contactmanager 13.x before 13.0.45.3, 14.x before 14.0.5.12, and 15.x before 15.0.8.21 for FreePBX 14.0.10.3. In the Contactmanager class (html\admin\modules\contactmanager\Contactmanager.class.php), an unsanitized group variable coming from the URL is reflected in HTML on 2 occasions, leading to XSS. It can be requested via a GET request to /admin/ajax.php?module=contactmanager.
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affected products (7)
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references (10)
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- https://github.com/FreePBX/contactmanager/commit/99e5aa0050224289cfe64c9036f38ce2531bf633cnnvd
- https://issues.freepbx.org/browse/FREEPBX-20437cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16966cnnvd
- https://resp3ctblog.wordpress.com/2019/10/19/freepbx-xss-1/cnnvd
- https://github.com/FreePBX/contactmanager/commit/99e5aa0050224289cfe64c9036f38ce2531bf633enisa_euvd
- https://issues.freepbx.org/browse/FREEPBX-20437enisa_euvd
- https://resp3ctblog.wordpress.com/2019/10/19/freepbx-xss-1/enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/FreePBX/contactmanager/commit/99e5aa0050224289cfe64c9036f38ce2531bf633PatchThird Party Advisorynvd
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