CVE-2007-5051 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in PhpGedView, potentially stealing user data or hijacking 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
- Available
What is CVE-2007-5051?
CVE-2007-5051 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Sep 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 PhpGedView 4.1.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) box_width, (2) PEDIGREE_GENERATIONS, and (3) rootid parameters in ancestry.php, and the (4) newpid parameter in timeline.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5051?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpgedview Phpgedview.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5051?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
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-2007-5051 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5051 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2008-2064 Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in PhpGedView before 4.1.5 have unknown impact and attack vectors related to "a fundamental design flaw
- CVE-2004-0030 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2005-4469 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2004-0031 Missing authorization in n/a
- CVE-2004-0128 Code injection in n/a
Sources
Also known as DSA-1559-1, GHSA-vgpg-q396-4j8x.