National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-4942
Original release date:09/09/2012
Last revised:09/10/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in admin/configuration.php in Geeklog before 1.7.1sr1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) subgroup or (2) conf_group parameters. NOTE: this vulnerability might require a user-assisted attack or a bypass of a CSRF protection mechanism.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
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External Source: MISC
Name: http://yehg.net/lab/pr0js/advisories/%5Bgeeklog1.7.1%5D_cross_site_scripting
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 70245
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20120323 CVE Request: Geeklog 1.7.1 <= Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20120323 CVE Request: Geeklog 1.7.1 <= Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
External Source: MLIST
Name: [oss-security] 20110318 CVE Request: Geeklog 1.7.1 <= Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.geeklog.net/article.php/geeklog-1.7.1sr1
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 42775
Type: Advisory
Technical Details
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)