CVE-2011-2499: XSS
First published: Wed Feb 12 2020(Updated: )
Mambo CMS through 4.6.5 has multiple XSS.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mambo CMS | <=4.6.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-2499?
CVE-2011-2499 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2499?
To fix CVE-2011-2499, update Mambo CMS to version 4.6.6 or later where the XSS vulnerabilities have been addressed.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2011-2499?
Exploiting CVE-2011-2499 can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the user's browser.
Which versions of Mambo CMS are affected by CVE-2011-2499?
Mambo CMS versions up to and including 4.6.5 are affected by CVE-2011-2499.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2011-2499 if an update cannot be applied?
If an update cannot be applied, consider implementing input validation and sanitization to mitigate the risk of XSS attacks related to CVE-2011-2499.
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