SB2015011601 - Cross-site scripting in Croogo CMS

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SB2015011601 - Cross-site scripting in Croogo CMS

Published: January 16, 2015 Updated: January 30, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2015011601
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
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 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1053)

Vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform XSS attacks.

The vulnerability is caused by an input validation error in the administrative backend when processing "path" parameter passed to admin/file_manager/file_manager/editfile. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially 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

Install update from vendor's website.

References