CVE-2011-3206 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the RHQ administration interface, potentially compromising administrator sessions.

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

What is CVE-2011-3206?

CVE-2011-3206 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jan 2012. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the administration interface in RHQ 4.2.0, as used in JBoss Operations Network (aka JON or JBoss ON) before 3.0, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3206?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Redhat Jboss Operations Network, Rhq-Project Rhq.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3206?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3206 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-2011-3206 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3206 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3j98-rrxh-qmw6.

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