CVE-2011-3010: XSS
First published: Fri Sep 30 2011(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in TWiki before 5.1.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via (1) the newtopic parameter in a WebCreateNewTopic action, related to the TWiki.WebCreateNewTopicTemplate topic; or (2) the query string to SlideShow.pm in the SlideShowPlugin.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| TWiki | <=5.0.1 | |
| TWiki | =4.0 | |
| TWiki | =4.0.0 | |
| TWiki | =4.0.1 | |
| TWiki | =4.0.2 | |
| TWiki | =4.0.3 | |
| TWiki | =4.0.4 | |
| TWiki | =4.0.5 | |
| TWiki | =4.1.0 | |
| TWiki | =4.1.1 | |
| TWiki | =4.1.2 | |
| TWiki | =4.2.0 | |
| TWiki | =4.2.1 | |
| TWiki | =4.2.2 | |
| TWiki | =4.2.3 | |
| TWiki | =4.2.4 | |
| TWiki | =4.3.0 | |
| TWiki | =4.3.2 | |
| TWiki | =4.5.0 | |
| TWiki | =5.0.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://twiki.org/cgi-bin/view/Codev/SecurityAlert-CVE-2011-3010
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2011-09/0142.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49746
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1026091
- http://secunia.com/advisories/46123
- http://www.osvdb.org/75674
- http://develop.twiki.org/trac/changeset/21920
- http://www.mavitunasecurity.com/xss-vulnerability-in-twiki5
- http://www.osvdb.org/75673
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-3010?
The severity of CVE-2011-3010 is considered to be medium due to the potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3010?
To fix CVE-2011-3010, upgrade to TWiki version 5.1.0 or later, where the vulnerability has been resolved.
Which versions of TWiki are affected by CVE-2011-3010?
CVE-2011-3010 affects multiple versions of TWiki prior to 5.1.0, including 4.0.0 through 4.5.0.
What types of attacks can CVE-2011-3010 facilitate?
CVE-2011-3010 can facilitate cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.
What components of TWiki are vulnerable in CVE-2011-3010?
The vulnerabilities in CVE-2011-3010 are related to the newtopic parameter in the WebCreateNewTopic action and the SlideShow.pm component.
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