CVE-2004-2566 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter in search functions of LiveWorld products, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2004-2566?
CVE-2004-2566 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Nov 2005. 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in LiveWorld products, possibly including (1) LiveForum, (2) LiveQ&A, (3) LiveChat, and (4) LiveFocusGroup, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the q parameter in (a) search.jsp, (b) findclub!execute.jspa, and (c) search!execute.jspa.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2566?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Liveworld Livechat, Liveworld Livefocusgroup, Liveworld Liveforum, Liveworld Liveq and A.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2566?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2566 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-2004-2566 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2566 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fwj2-255f-vxp9.