CVE-2007-6526: XSS

Published Dec 27, 2007
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Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in tiki-specialchars.php in TikiWiki before 1.9.9 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the areaname parameter.

Affected Software

13 affected components
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.4
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware<=1.9.8
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0-rc2
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.3
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.6.1
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.5
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0-rc1
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.0-rc3
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.6
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.2
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.1
Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware=1.9.7

Event History

Dec 27, 2007
CVE Published
10:46 PM
Dec 28, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6526?

CVE-2007-6526 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for allowing cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-6526?

To fix CVE-2007-6526, upgrade to TikiWiki version 1.9.9 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2007-6526?

CVE-2007-6526 affects TikiWiki versions from 1.6.1 to 1.9.8, including specific release candidates.

4

Can CVE-2007-6526 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-6526 can be exploited remotely by attackers injecting arbitrary web scripts through the area_name parameter.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2007-6526?

The impacts of CVE-2007-6526 include unauthorized access to user sessions and potential data theft or manipulation.

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