CVE-2011-4522 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the Advantech WebAccess interface, 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-2011-4522?

CVE-2011-4522 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Feb 2012. 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 bwerrdn.asp in Advantech/BroadWin WebAccess before 7.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified parameters.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4522?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Advantech Advantech Webaccess.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4522?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4522 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-2011-4522 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4522 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qm87-cv6m-g44j.

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