CVE-2011-0771 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users can trigger XSS and potential code execution via unvalidated profile images in the Janrain Engage Drupal module.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-0771?

CVE-2011-0771 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Janrain Engage (formerly RPX) module 6.x-1.3 for Drupal does not validate the file for a profile image, which allows remote authenticated users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and possibly execute arbitrary PHP code by causing a crafted avatar to be downloaded from an external login provider site.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0771?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Janrain Rpx.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0771?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0771 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-2011-0771 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0771 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hhwf-x424-rgm4.

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