CVE-2011-5073 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in Support Incident Tracker, potentially stealing user data or hijacking 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-2011-5073?

CVE-2011-5073 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 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 Support Incident Tracker (aka SiT!) before 3.65 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) mode parameter to contact_support.php; (2) contractid parameter to contract_add_service.php; (3) user parameter to edit_backup_users.php; (4) id parameter to edit_escalation_path.php; the Referer to (5) forgotpwd.php, (6) an approvalpage action to billable_incidents.php, or (7) transactions.php; (8) action parameter to inbox.php; (9) search_string parameter in a findcontact action to incident_add.php; table1 parameter to (10) report_customers.php, (11) report_incidents_by_engineer.php, (12) report_incidents_by_site.php, or (13) report_marketing.php; or the (14) startdate or (15) enddate parameter to report_incidents_by_vendor.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-5073?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sitracker Support Incident Tracker.

How do I fix CVE-2011-5073?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-5073 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-2011-5073 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-5073 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wjx5-px4f-gxm5.

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