CVE-2011-5042

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in inc/lib/lib.base.php in SASHA 0.2.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the instructors parameter. NOTE: the original disclosure also mentions the section_title parameter, but this was disputed by the vendor and retracted by the original researcher.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.29%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://sourceforge.net/apps/mantisbt/sasha/view.php?id=13
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-12/0123.html mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71874 vdb entry
http://sasha.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/sasha/branches/SASHA_0.2/SASHA/inc/lib/lib.base.php?r1=95&r2=96&pathrev=96

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-5042?
CVE-2011-5042 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-5042?
To fix CVE-2011-5042, 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-2011-5042 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2011-5042 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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