CVE-2016-10215 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a browser via insufficient filtration of user-supplied data in the BigTree form-builder plugin.

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-2016-10215?

CVE-2016-10215 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Feb 2017. 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

An issue was discovered in Fastspot BigTree bigtree-form-builder before 1.2. The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data in multiple HTTP POST parameters passed to a "site/index.php/../../extensions/com.fastspot.form-builder/ajax/redraw-field.php" URL. An attacker could execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a browser in the context of the vulnerable website.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10215?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fastspot Bigtree-Form-Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10215?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-10215 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-2016-10215 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10215 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gpjm-9f6c-xwfg.

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