CVE-2007-3417: XSS
First published: Tue Jun 26 2007(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in cgi-bin/cgi-lib/search.pl in web-app.org WebAPP before 0.9.9.7 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a search string, which is not sanitized when an HREF attribute is printed by the (1) process_search or (2) show_recent_searches function.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WebAPP | <=0.9.9.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3417?
The severity of CVE-2007-3417 is classified as medium due to potential unauthorized access and data manipulation.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3417?
To fix CVE-2007-3417, upgrade WebAPP to version 0.9.9.7 or later, which includes a patch for the vulnerabilities.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2007-3417?
CVE-2007-3417 allows remote attackers to exploit cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
Which versions of WebAPP are affected by CVE-2007-3417?
WebAPP versions prior to 0.9.9.7 are affected by CVE-2007-3417.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2007-3417?
As a workaround for CVE-2007-3417, ensure input validation and sanitization on search strings while a full update is being planned.
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/weakness
- agent/references
- agent/remedy
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-historical
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/web-app.org
- canonical/webapp
- version/webapp/0.9.9.6