CVE-2007-6126 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the year parameter in Project Alumni, potentially compromising user 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-6126?
CVE-2007-6126 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in project alumni 1.0.9 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the year parameter to (1) xml/index.php; or (2) the year parameter to view.page.inc.php, which is reachable through a view action to the top-level index.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6126?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Project Alumni Project Alumni.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6126?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6126 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-2007-6126 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6126 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-56cw-v7m3-5qr9.