CVE-2007-4595 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via improper charset handling, potentially executing code in victim browsers.
- 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-2007-4595?
CVE-2007-4595 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 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 Mayaa before 1.1.12 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML in certain circumstances involving (1) lack of charset specification within a META element or (2) a META element that specifies an unrecognized charset, which trigger automatic character set recognition by the web browser, as demonstrated by improper handling of UTF-7 data.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-4595?
It affects 1 product.
Products include The Seasar Foundation Mayaa.
How do I fix CVE-2007-4595?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-4595 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-2007-4595 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-4595 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wfcw-7j6v-7vgh.