CVE-2010-4520 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 23 Dec 2010 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via URLs or aggregator feed titles in the Drupal Views module.

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-2010-4520?

CVE-2010-4520 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Dec 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 the Views module 6.x before 6.x-2.11 for Drupal allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) a URL or (2) an aggregator feed title.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4520?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Earl Miles Views.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4520?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4520 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-2010-4520 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4520 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-62x9-qh5g-9m34.