CVE-2010-4646 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted table attributes in Hastymail2, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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-2010-4646?

CVE-2010-4646 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jan 2011. 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

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hastymail2 before 1.01 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted background attribute within a cell in a TABLE element, related to improper use of the htmLawed filter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4646?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hastymail Hastymail2.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4646?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4646 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-2010-4646 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4646 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-39r3-j54m-rvh3.

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