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CVE-2011-5189

2.1 · LOW

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Webform Validation module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.5 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with permissions to "update…

Published Sep 20, 2012svendecabooterCWE-79EPSS 1.04%

Overview

CVE-2011-5189 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting svendecabooter webform_validation. It was published on September 20, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Webform Validation module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.5 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.1 for Drupal allows remote authenticated users with permissions to "update Webform nodes" to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from svendecabooter. Update webform_validation 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.

Affected products

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References

Refdrupal.org/node/1357354Refdrupal.org/node/1357356Refdrupal.org/node/1357360Refsecunia.com/advisories/47035Refwww.osvdb.org/77426Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71597Refdrupal.org/node/1357354Refdrupal.org/node/1357356Refdrupal.org/node/1357360Refsecunia.com/advisories/47035

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-5189?

CVE-2011-5189 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting svendecabooter webform_validation. It was published on September 20, 2012 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2011-5189?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, 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-2011-5189?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from svendecabooter. Update webform_validation 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2011-5189?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2011-5189 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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