CVE-2011-1952

Public Exploit

Description

common.php in Post Revolution before 0.8.0c-2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via malformed HTML markup, as demonstrated by an a< sequence.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.74% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory securityreason.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518205/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47967 vdb entry
http://javierb.com.ar/2011/06/01/postrev-vunls/ exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8270 third party advisory
http://postrev.com.ar/verpost.php?id_noticia=59 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-1952?
CVE-2011-1952 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-1952?
To fix CVE-2011-1952, 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-2011-1952 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2011-1952 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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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