CVE-2007-2383

Description

The Prototype (prototypejs) framework before 1.5.1 RC3 exchanges data using JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) without an associated protection scheme, which allows remote attackers to obtain the data via a web page that retrieves the data through a URL in the SRC attribute of a SCRIPT element and captures the data using other JavaScript code, aka "JavaScript Hijacking."

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.18%

Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/37677	third party advisory
http://www.fortifysoftware.com/servlet/downloads/public/JavaScript_Hijacking.pdf	url repurposed
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1952	vendor advisory
http://prototypejs.org/2007/4/24/release-candidate-3
http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/7910

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2383?: CVE-2007-2383 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2383?: To fix CVE-2007-2383, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-2383 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-2383 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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