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CVE-2007-4523

3.5 · LOW

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Ripe Website Manager 0.8.9 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via one or more of the followin…

Published Aug 25, 2007ripe_website_managerEPSS 1.15%

Overview

CVE-2007-4523 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting ripe_website_manager ripe_website_manager. It was published on August 25, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Ripe Website Manager 0.8.9 and earlier allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via one or more of the following vectors: the (1) id parameter to (a) pages/delete_page.php, (b) navigation/delete_menu.php, and (c) navigation/delete_item.php in admin/; the (2) menu_id, (3) name, (3) page_id, and (4) url parameters in (d) admin/navigation/do_new_item.php; the (5) new_menuname parameter in (e) admin/navigation/do_new_nav.php; and (6) area1, name, and url parameters to (f) admin/pages/do_new_page.php, probably involving the Title or textarea field as reachable through admin/pages/new_page.php. NOTE: the original disclosure does not precisely state which vectors are associated with SQL injection versus XSS.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ripe_website_manager. Update ripe_website_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-4523?

CVE-2007-4523 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting ripe_website_manager ripe_website_manager. It was published on August 25, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2007-4523?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-4523?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ripe_website_manager. Update ripe_website_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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