CVE-2010-1227 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via the message subject field, potentially leading to account takeover or CSRF attacks.
- 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-2010-1227?
CVE-2010-1227 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Apr 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Sun Java System Communications Express 6.2 and 6.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the subject field of a message, as demonstrated by a subject containing an IMG element with a SRC attribute that performs a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attack involving the cmd and argv parameters to cmd.msc.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-1227?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Java System Communications Express.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1227?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-1227 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-2010-1227 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-1227 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7cq2-3gxx-7647.