CVE-2009-4647 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject scripts via username parameter, executed when administrators view audit logs, potentially compromising admin accounts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-4647?
CVE-2009-4647 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2010. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance before 7_0_296 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username parameter, which is not properly handled when the administrator views audit logs.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4647?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4647?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4647 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-2009-4647 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4647 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-994j-rh9r-7g2v.