CVE-2011-0459 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Cyber-Ark Password Vault Web Access, potentially compromising user sessions.

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

What is CVE-2011-0459?

CVE-2011-0459 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Oct 2011. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Cyber-Ark Password Vault Web Access (PVWA) 5.0 and earlier, 5.5 through 5.5 patch 4, and 6.0 through 6.0 patch 2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0459?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cyber-Ark Password Vault Web Access.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0459?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0459 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-2011-0459 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0459 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-46vr-rxc9-p5g3.

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