CVE-2015-1039 ZF-Commons ZfcUser Vulnerable to XSS in Login Redirect
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the redirect parameter in the login page, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2015-1039?
CVE-2015-1039 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jan 2015. 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in user/login.phtml in ZF-Commons ZfcUser before 1.2.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the redirect parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1039?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including zf-commons/zfc-user. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
zf-commons/zfc-user Packagist | All versions | 1.2.2 |
zf-commons/zfc-user Packagist | All versions | 1.2.2 |
Products include Zfcuser Project Zfcuser.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1039?
Upgrade zf-commons/zfc-user to 1.2.2 or later.
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-2015-1039 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1039 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-33rh-5hvf-5jjp.