Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in messaging/course/composeMessage.jsp in BlackBoard Learning System 6.3.1.593 and earlier in BlackBoard Academic Suite allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) subject_t and (2) body_text parameters. NOTE: vector 2 requires bypassing a client-side security mechanism that attempts to block XSS sequences.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Blackboard | Blackboard Learning And Community Post Systems | 6.3.1.593 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/37427
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27005Vendor Advisory
- http://trew.icenetx.net/toolz/advisory-blackboard-messages-en.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25929
- http://osvdb.org/37427
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27005Vendor Advisory
- http://trew.icenetx.net/toolz/advisory-blackboard-messages-en.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25929
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-5227?
CVE-2007-5227 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in messaging/course/composeMessage.jsp in BlackBoard Learning System 6.3.1.593 and earlier in BlackBoard Academic Suite allow remote attackers to in...
How severe is CVE-2007-5227?
CVE-2007-5227 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-5227?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Blackboard Blackboard Learning And Community Post Systems.