CVE-2010-2250 Cross-site scripting in drupal6
An attacker can perform cross-site scripting attacks during site installation by crafting a malicious URL, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-2250?
CVE-2010-2250 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 7 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Drupal 5.x and 6.x before 6.16 uses a user-supplied value in output during site installation which could allow an attacker to craft a URL and perform a cross-site scripting attack.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2250?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Drupal Drupal.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2250?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
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-2010-2250 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2250 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-jq73-c7h9-wr72.