CVE-2011-4938 Cross-site scripting in Ariadne
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO parameter in Ariadne CMS.
- 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-2011-4938?
CVE-2011-4938 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ariadne, published on 11 Feb 2020. 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
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Ariadne 2.7.6 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the PATH_INFO parameter to (1) index.php and (2) loader.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4938?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Muze Ariadne.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4938?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4938 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-2011-4938 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4938 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3q47-g28x-g5q5.