CVE-2011-4920 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via specific parameters in e107, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2011-4920?

CVE-2011-4920 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in E107 E107, published on 4 Jan 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in e107 0.7.26, and other versions before 1.0.0, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URL to (1) e107_images/thumb.php or (2) rate.php, (3) resend_name parameter to e107_admin/users.php, and (4) link BBCode in user signatures.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4920?

It affects 1 product.

Products include E107 E107.

How do I fix CVE-2011-4920?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4920 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-2011-4920 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4920 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All E107 E107 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7hg5-qmfc-g9mf.

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