CVE-2010-2536 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the rekonq browser via malicious URLs or specific views, requiring user interaction to execute.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-2536?
CVE-2010-2536 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Aug 2010. 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in rekonq 0.5 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a URL associated with a nonexistent domain name, related to webpage.cpp, aka a "universal XSS" issue; (2) unspecified vectors related to webview.cpp; and the about: views for (3) favorites, (4) bookmarks, (5) closed tabs, and (6) history.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-2536?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adjam Rekonq.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2536?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-2536 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-2010-2536 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-2536 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vwm8-x9mm-2r2h.