CVE-2007-5923: XSS
First published: Sat Nov 10 2007(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in forms/smpwservices.fcc in CA (formerly Computer Associates) eTrust SiteMinder Agent allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the SMAUTHREASON parameter, a different vector than CVE-2005-2204.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| CA SiteMinder |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5923?
CVE-2007-5923 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through cross-site scripting.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5923?
To mitigate CVE-2007-5923, it's recommended to validate and sanitize the input in the SMAUTHREASON parameter as part of input handling.
Who is affected by CVE-2007-5923?
CVE-2007-5923 affects users of CA eTrust SiteMinder Agent, particularly those utilizing the vulnerable forms/smpwservices.fcc file.
What is the impact of CVE-2007-5923?
The impact of CVE-2007-5923 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML in the context of the user's session.
When was CVE-2007-5923 discovered?
CVE-2007-5923 was reported in November 2007.
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