CVE-2009-4567 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts via profile fields in Viscacha, potentially leading to session hijacking or data theft.
- 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-2009-4567?
CVE-2009-4567 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jan 2010. 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 editprofile.php in Viscacha 0.8 Gold allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) skype, (2) yahoo, (3) aol, (4) msn, or (5) jabber parameter in a profile2 action. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4567?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Viscacha Viscacha.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4567?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4567 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-2009-4567 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4567 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ffhq-jq7m-75qw.