CVE-2007-5683 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple vectors in TikiWiki, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.

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-2007-5683?

CVE-2007-5683 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware, published on 26 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

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in TikiWiki 1.9.8.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the username parameter to the password reminder page (tiki-remind_password.php), (2) IMG tags in wiki pages, and (3) the local_php parameter to db/tiki-db.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5683?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5683?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5683 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-2007-5683 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5683 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Tiki Tikiwiki Cms\/Groupware vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rrx7-4gvc-jr5h.

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