CVE-2010-4823 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via missing URL actions in SilverStripe when custom error handling is disabled, requiring user interaction.

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-2010-4823?

CVE-2010-4823 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Silverstripe Silverstripe, published on 17 Sep 2012. 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 the httpError method in sapphire/core/control/RequestHandler.php in SilverStripe 2.3.x before 2.3.10 and 2.4.x before 2.4.4, when custom error handling is not used, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via "missing URL actions."

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4823?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Silverstripe Silverstripe.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4823?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4823 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-2010-4823 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4823 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Silverstripe Silverstripe vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wgv2-5mf7-qgw9.

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