CVE-2011-4563 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via the userpost parameter in JAKCMS private messages, requiring user interaction to execute.

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

What is CVE-2011-4563?

CVE-2011-4563 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Nov 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in index.php in JAKCMS 2.0.4.1, and possibly other versions before 2.2.6 2011-09-23, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the userpost parameter in a PM request, related to tinymce. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4563?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jakcms Jakcms.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4563?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4563 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-2011-4563 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4563 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r58r-4r8g-w6p7.

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