CVE-2011-5301 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via multiple parameters in PHPDug, potentially stealing user data or hijacking accounts.
- 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-2011-5301?
CVE-2011-5301 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jan 2015. 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 PHPDug 2.0.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the story_url parameter to add_story.php, (2) the email parameter to editprofile.php, (3) the title parameter to adm/content_add.php, or (4) the username parameter to adm/admin_edit.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-5301?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kubelabs Phpdug.
How do I fix CVE-2011-5301?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-5301 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-2011-5301 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-5301 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2pr3-45mh-ph8r.