CVE-2007-5477 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the redir parameter in the auth.w script of the WebMod plugin.
- 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-2007-5477?
CVE-2007-5477 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Oct 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 auth.w in djeyl.net WebMod 0.48 Half-Life Dedicated Server plugin allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the redir parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5477?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Valve Software Half-Life Dedicated Server, Valve Software Webmod Plugin.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5477?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5477 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-2007-5477 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5477 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jjxg-hp5g-chxg.