CVE-2010-2844

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in news_show.php in Newanz NewsOffice 2.0.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the n-cat parameter.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.09% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1723 vdb entry vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/60182 vdb entry
http://packetstormsecurity.org/1007-exploits/newsoffice-xss.txt exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/41419 vdb entry exploit
http://cross-site-scripting.blogspot.com/2010/07/news-office-2018-reflected-xss.html exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2844?
CVE-2010-2844 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-2844?
To fix CVE-2010-2844, 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-2010-2844 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-2844 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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