CVE-2011-0773 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published 4 Feb 2011 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the image parameter in PivotX, 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-2011-0773?

CVE-2011-0773 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 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 pivotx/modules/module_image.php in PivotX before 2.2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the image parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0773?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pivotx Pivotx.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0773?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0773 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-2011-0773 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-0773 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7r94-35cw-4j7r.