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CVE-2015-7708

4.3 · MEDIUM

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in 4images 1.7.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cat_description parameter in an updatecat action to adm…

Published Oct 5, 20154homepagesCWE-79EPSS 1.44%

Overview

CVE-2015-7708 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting 4homepages 4images. It was published on October 5, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in 4images 1.7.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the cat_description parameter in an updatecat action to admin/categories.php.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from 4homepages. Update 4images 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
4homepages4images0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7708?

CVE-2015-7708 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting 4homepages 4images. It was published on October 5, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-7708?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-7708?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from 4homepages. Update 4images 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-2015-7708?

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