CVE-2007-0769: XSS

Published Feb 6, 2007
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Updated

DISPUTED Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in register.php in Phorum 5.1.18 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor disputes this vulnerability, stating that "The characters are escaped properly."

Affected Software

1 affected component
Phorum Phorum=5.1.18

Event History

Feb 6, 2007
CVE Published
02:28 AM
Disputed
02:28 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0769?

The severity of CVE-2007-0769 is disputed, with the vendor claiming the characters are properly escaped to prevent XSS.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-0769?

As CVE-2007-0769 is disputed, ensuring the application is updated to the latest version may help mitigate any potential issues.

3

Which versions of Phorum are affected by CVE-2007-0769?

CVE-2007-0769 specifically affects Phorum version 5.1.18.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-0769?

CVE-2007-0769 is identified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

Is there any public acknowledgment of CVE-2007-0769?

CVE-2007-0769 is acknowledged as a vulnerability, but the vendor disputes its validity.

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