CVE-2007-0083 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published 5 Jan 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via crafted SWF files, potentially stealing cookies and compromising user accounts.

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-2007-0083?

CVE-2007-0083 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jan 2007. 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 Nuked Klan 1.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI in a getURL statement in a .swf file, as demonstrated by "Remote Cookie Disclosure." NOTE: it could be argued that this is an issue in Shockwave instead of Nuked Klan.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0083?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nuked-Klan Nuked-Klan.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0083?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0083 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-2007-0083 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0083 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p4fq-7p56-g8v4.