CVE-2007-6526

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in tiki-special_chars.php in TikiWiki before 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the area_name parameter.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.65%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://osvdb.org/41179 vdb entry
http://tikiwiki.org/ReleaseProcess199
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27004 patch vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/28225 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28602 third party advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-10.xml vendor advisory
http://www.h-labs.org/blog/2007/12/24/tikiwiki_1_9_8_3_tiki_special_chars_php_xss_vulnerability.html patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485483/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3483 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6526?
CVE-2007-6526 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-6526?
To fix CVE-2007-6526, 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-2007-6526 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2007-6526 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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