CVE-2003-0287 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via the Name textbox in Movable Type, potentially compromising user sessions when HTML comments are enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-0287?
CVE-2003-0287 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 May 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Movable Type before 2.6, and possibly other versions including 2.63, allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script or HTML via the Name textbox, possibly when the "Allow HTML in comments?" option is enabled.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0287?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Six Apart Movable Type.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0287?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0287 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2003-0287 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0287 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-93r7-925v-6qvw.