National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-5255
Original release date:01/31/2013
Last revised:01/31/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in admin/login in X3 CMS 0.4.3.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the (1) PATH_INFO, (2) username, or (3) password parameter.
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: XF
Name: x3cms-login-xss(72279)
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://x3cms.bzr.sourceforge.net/bzr/x3cms/revision/984
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://x3cms.bzr.sourceforge.net/bzr/x3cms/revision/977
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.x3cms.net/en/news/article/dae363948eb4b27f8b02a84ca054c3fc/release_0.4.3.1
External Source: BID
Name: 51346
External Source: MISC
Name: http://www.infoserve.de/system/files/advisories/INFOSERVE-ADV2011-04.txt
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 46748
Type: Advisory
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 78220
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20120111 Multiple Cross-Site-Scripting vulnerabilities in x3cms
Technical Details
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)