CVE-2009-3757 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Citrix XenCenterWeb sample code via multiple parameters, requiring user interaction to execute.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-3757?
CVE-2009-3757 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in sample code in the XenServer Resource Kit in Citrix XenCenterWeb allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) username parameter to config/edituser.php; (2) location, (3) sessionid, and (4) vmname parameters to console.php; (5) vmrefid and (6) vmname parameters to forcerestart.php; and (7) vmname and (8) vmrefid parameters to forcesd.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3757?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Citrix Xencenterweb.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3757?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3757 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-2009-3757 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-3757 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xw2f-57pj-jjw5.