CVE-2007-5817 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts and perform privileged actions via dialog.php in CONTENTCustomizer, potentially leading to code execution.

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-2007-5817?

CVE-2007-5817 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Nov 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

dialog.php in CONTENTCustomizer 3.1mp and earlier allows remote attackers to perform certain privileged actions via a (1) del, (2) delbackup, (3) res, or (4) ren action. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) and possibly other attacks.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5817?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Contentcustomizer Contentcustomizer.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5817?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5817 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-2007-5817 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-5817 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fr7x-vvg8-f78x.

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