CVE-2007-1768 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via the author name field in comments, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2007-1768?
CVE-2007-1768 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Mar 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 app/helpers/application_helper.rb in Mephisto 0.7.3 and Mephisto Edge 20070325 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the author name field in a comment.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1768?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mephisto Mephisto, Mephisto Mephisto Edge.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1768?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1768 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-2007-1768 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-1768 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jppr-g346-r5pr.