CVE-2007-1229 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject scripts via URI, requiring admin interaction to view logs, potentially compromising the Shoutcast Server administrator interface.

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

What is CVE-2007-1229?

CVE-2007-1229 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Mar 2007. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Nullsoft ShoutcastServer 1.9.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the top-level URI on the Incoming interface (port 8001/tcp), which is not properly handled in the administrator interface when viewing the log file.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1229?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nullsoft Shoutcast Server.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1229?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1229 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-2007-1229 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1229 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-29pv-5pc5-mr9q.

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