CVE-2010-5064 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple input fields in Virtual War, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2010-5064?

CVE-2010-5064 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Oct 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Virtual War (aka VWar) 1.6.1 R2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the Additional Information field to challenge.php, the (2) Additional Information or (3) Contact information field to joinus.php, (4) the War Report field to admin/admin.php in a finishwar action, or (5) the Nick field to profile.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-5064?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vwar Virtual War.

How do I fix CVE-2010-5064?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-5064 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-2010-5064 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-5064 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w8q4-rx6h-6874.

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