CVE-2007-5477: XSS
First published: Tue Oct 16 2007(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in auth.w in djeyl.net WebMod 0.48 Half-Life Dedicated Server plugin allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the redir parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Half-Life Dedicated Server | ||
| Valve Software Webmod Plugin | =0.48 |
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Reference Links
- http://sla.ckers.org/forum/read.php?3,44,11482#msg-11482
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2007-October/001833.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27245
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26087
- http://osvdb.org/37833
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37220
- http://sla.ckers.org/forum/read.php?3%2C44%2C11482#msg-11482
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5477?
CVE-2007-5477 has a moderate severity level due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5477?
To fix CVE-2007-5477, you should validate and sanitize the input for the redir parameter in the affected plugin.
Which software is affected by CVE-2007-5477?
CVE-2007-5477 affects the Valve Software Half-Life Dedicated Server and the WebMod Plugin version 0.48.
What types of attacks can be executed through CVE-2007-5477?
Exploiting CVE-2007-5477 can allow attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML, leading to potential session hijacking or phishing.
Has CVE-2007-5477 been fixed in later versions?
Yes, upgrading the WebMod Plugin to a newer version may resolve the vulnerabilities associated with CVE-2007-5477.
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