CVE-2009-3300 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via URLs in redirections, potentially compromising user sessions in Shibboleth IdP and SP.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2009-3300?
CVE-2009-3300 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Nov 2009. 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 the Identity Provider (IdP) 1.3.x before 1.3.4 and 2.x before 2.1.5, and the Service Provider 1.3.x before 1.3.5 and 2.x before 2.3, in Internet2 Middleware Initiative Shibboleth allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via URLs that are encountered in redirections, and appear in automatically generated forms.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3300?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Internet2 Identity Provider, Internet2 Service Provider.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3300?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
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-2009-3300 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3300 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3300, DSA-1947-1, GHSA-xjxx-h5w2-fphm.