CVE-2010-4852 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the reason parameter in the login page, 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-2010-4852?

CVE-2010-4852 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Sep 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 login.php in Eclime 1.1.2b allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the reason parameter in a fail action.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4852?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eclime Eclime.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4852?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4852 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-2010-4852 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-4852 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p46g-2mcx-34rq.

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