First published: Mon Mar 28 2011(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the management login GUI page in Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator (LUA) before 2.3 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the username field, as demonstrated by injecting an IFRAME element into the event log, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0545.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator | =2.2.2 | |
Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator | =2.1.2 | |
Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator | =2.1.3 | |
Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator | =2.1.0 | |
Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator | <=2.2.2.9 | |
Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator | =2.2.1 |
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CVE-2011-1524 is classified as a moderate severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
To fix CVE-2011-1524, upgrade Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator to version 2.3 or later.
CVE-2011-1524 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the management login GUI.
CVE-2011-1524 affects Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator versions 2.1.0, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, and 2.2.1 up to 2.2.2.
Yes, CVE-2011-1524 can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive data through XSS exploits.