CVE-2007-6541 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in Neuron News, 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-2007-6541?
CVE-2007-6541 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Dec 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 neuron news 1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the topic parameter in a viewtopic action, or the (2) newsyear or (3) newsmonth parameter in a newsarchive action to the default URI in patch/.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6541?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Neuron News Neuron News.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6541?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6541 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-2007-6541 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-6541 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v89r-q2wv-75fg.