CVE-2005-3477 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via malicious image uploads in Invision Gallery, requiring user interaction to trigger.
- 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-2005-3477?
CVE-2005-3477 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Nov 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple interpretation error in the image upload handling code in Invision Gallery 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via HTML or script in an image whose type does not match its extension, which is rendered by Internet Explorer due to CVE-2005-3312. NOTE: it could be argued that this vulnerability is due to a design flaw in Internet Explorer and the proper fix should be in that browser; if so, then this should not be treated as a vulnerability in Invision Gallery.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3477?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Invision Power Services Invision Gallery.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3477?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3477 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-2005-3477 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3477 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-89j5-hc8f-rvw2.