SB2015011305 - Cross-site scripting in Maian Weblog



SB2015011305 - Cross-site scripting in Maian Weblog

Published: January 13, 2015 Updated: August 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2015011305
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-10007)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in Maian Weblog 4.0 and earlier when processing the (1) name, (2) email, or (3) subject parameter in a contact action to index.php. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in victim's browser in security context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.