CVE-2007-1177 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Insufficient input filtering in WebAPP allows remote attackers to inject scripts via various fields, potentially leading to cross-site scripting attacks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-1177?

CVE-2007-1177 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Feb 2007. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

WebAPP before 0.9.9.5 does not properly filter certain characters in contexts related to (1) the query string, (2) Profiles, (3) the Forum Post icon field, (4) the Edit Profile, and (5) the Gallery, which has unknown impact and remote attack vectors, possibly related to cross-site scripting (XSS).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1177?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Web-App.org Webapp.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1177?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1177 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-2007-1177 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1177 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-62c7-hvx7-73x2.

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