CVE-2003-0590 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary HTML and scripts via the post icon field in Splatt Forum, requiring user interaction to execute.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-0590?
CVE-2003-0590 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Oct 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Splatt Forum allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary HTML and web script via the post icon (image_subject) field.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0590?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Splatt Splatt Forum.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0590?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0590 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-2003-0590 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-0590 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rxhc-8rp7-6c23.