dotProject unspecified cross-site scripting
| dotproject-unspecified-xss (34865) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
dotProject is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using various parameters in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2.8 |
| Access Vector: | Remote |
| Access Complexity: | High |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 2.4 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Gain Access
Remedy:
Upgrade to the latest version of dotProject (2.1-rc2 or later), available from SourceForge.net : Files. See References.
References:
- JVN#63602912: dotProject XSS. (Web site is in Japanese)
- SourceForge.net : Files: dotProject: File Release Notes and Changelog - Release Name: dotproject Version 2.1-rc2.
- BID-24472: DotProject Unspecified Parameters Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-3226: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in dotProject before 2.1 RC2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2851 and CVE-2006-3240.
- SA25638: dotProject Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-2214: dotProject Unspecified Data Handling Client-Side Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- dotmarketing dotProject 2.04
Reported:
Jun 14, 2007
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