CVE-2007-3975 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 25 Jul 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the title parameter in Elite Forum, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2007-3975?

CVE-2007-3975 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jul 2007. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in Elite Forum 1.0.0.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the title parameter in a ptopic action, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3412.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-3975?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Elite Forum Elite Forum.

How do I fix CVE-2007-3975?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-3975 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-2007-3975 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-3975 in the wild and no public exploit code.

CVE-2005-3412 Cross-site scripting in n/a Medium 4.3

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p428-5vgm-3pf6.