CVE-2007-3156 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Webmin and Usermin login pages via specific parameters, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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-2007-3156?
CVE-2007-3156 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Webmin Webmin, published on 11 Jun 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in pam_login.cgi in Webmin before 1.350 and Usermin before 1.280 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) cid, (2) message, or (3) question parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3156?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Webmin Usermin, Webmin Webmin.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3156?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3156 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-2007-3156 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3156 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-453c-xr7g-2ph7.