CVE-2005-3818 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into vTiger CRM via various input fields and parameters, potentially stealing user data or hijacking sessions.

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-2005-3818?

CVE-2005-3818 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Vtiger Vtiger Crm, published on 26 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 cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in vTiger CRM 4.2 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) various input fields, including the contact, lead, and first or last name fields, (2) the record parameter in a DetailView action in the Leads module for index.php, (3) the $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'] variable, which is used in multiple locations such as index.php, and (4) aggregated RSS feeds in the RSS aggregation module.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3818?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vtiger Vtiger Crm.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3818?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3818 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-2005-3818 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-3818 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

All Vtiger Vtiger Crm vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qpmg-vjr8-h687.

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