CVE-2011-1168

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the KHTMLPart::htmlError function in khtml/khtml_part.cpp in Konqueror in KDE SC 4.4.0 through 4.6.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI in a URL corresponding to an unavailable web site.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.51% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory slackware.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory kde.org Vendor Advisory vupen.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0990 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:075 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-05/msg00005.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517433/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/44108 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47304 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/517432/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1110-1 vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0928 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/44065 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=695398 exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8208 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66697 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0927 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2011&m=slackware-security.329727 vendor advisory
http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20110411-1.txt exploit vendor advisory
http://www.nth-dimension.org.uk/pub/NDSA20110321.txt.asc exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1025322 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1168?
CVE-2011-1168 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-1168?
To fix CVE-2011-1168, 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-2011-1168 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2011-1168 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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