CVE-2009-4237 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into TestLink, potentially leading to session hijacking or data manipulation.
- 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-2009-4237?
CVE-2009-4237 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Dec 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 TestLink before 1.8.5 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the req parameter to login.php, and allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (2) the key parameter to lib/general/staticPage.php, (3) the tableName parameter to lib/attachments/attachmentupload.php, or the (4) startDate, (5) endDate, or (6) logLevel parameter to lib/events/eventviewer.php; (7) the search_notes_string parameter to lib/results/resultsMoreBuilds_buildReport.php; or the (8) expected_results, (9) name, (10) steps, or (11) summary parameter in a find action to lib/testcases/searchData.php, related to lib/functions/database.class.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4237?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Teamst Testlink.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4237?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4237 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-2009-4237 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4237 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vpmp-ppj2-6wxw.