Vulnerability Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.5.1.a, and possibly earlier versions, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) text parameter to include/formdhtmltextarea_preview.php or (2) img BBCODE tag within the message parameter to pmlite.php (aka Private Message). NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xoops | Xoops | <= 2.5.1.a |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46238Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49995
- http://xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=6094
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70377
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70378
- https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/multiple_xss_in_xoops_web_application_platform.Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46238Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49995
- http://xoops.org/modules/news/article.php?storyid=6094
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70377
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70378
- https://www.htbridge.ch/advisory/multiple_xss_in_xoops_web_application_platform.Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-4565?
CVE-2011-4565 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in XOOPS 2.5.1.a, and possibly earlier versions, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) text parameter to include...
How severe is CVE-2011-4565?
CVE-2011-4565 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-2011-4565?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xoops Xoops.