CVE-2011-5261 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script via the pageTitle parameter in Axis M10 Series cameras, requiring admin access to exploit.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-5261?
CVE-2011-5261 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Feb 2013. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in serverreport.cgi in Axis M10 Series Network Cameras M1054 firmware 5.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the pageTitle parameter to admin/showReport.shtml.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-5261?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Axis M1054 Network Camera, Axis M10 Series Network Cameras Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5261?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-5261 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-2011-5261 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-5261 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q4vq-55mw-v867.