medium
4.3
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-3392: XSS

First published: Thu Sep 08 2011(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in control.php in the controlcenter in Phorum before 5.2.17 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the real_name parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Phorum=5.2.10-rc1
Phorum=3.2.2
Phorum=5.0.15
Phorum=3.1.1_pre
Phorum=5.2.5
Phorum=5.0.1_alpha
Phorum<=5.2.16
Phorum=5.2.9
Phorum=5.2.12
Phorum=3.4.6
Phorum=5.2.2-beta
Phorum=5.2.15
Phorum=3.2.3
Phorum=5.0.13a
Phorum=5.2.14
Phorum=5.0.15a
Phorum=3.2.7
Phorum=3.4.3
Phorum=5.0.2_alpha
Phorum=5.0.5_beta
Phorum=5.0.19
Phorum=5.1.13
Phorum=3.1.1
Phorum=3.2.8
Phorum=3.3.1a
Phorum=5.0.7a_beta
Phorum=3.4.4
Phorum=5.0.17
Phorum=5.0.17a
Phorum=3.3.1
Phorum=3.4
Phorum=3.3.2
Phorum=3.1.1_rc2
Phorum=5.1.25
Phorum=5.0.18
Phorum=5.0.4a_beta
Phorum=4.3.7
Phorum=3.0.7
Phorum=5.1.18
Phorum=5.2.4-rc2
Phorum=5.2.12a
Phorum=3.1.1a
Phorum=3.4.5
Phorum=5.2.3-rc1
Phorum=5.0.12
Phorum=5.0.20
Phorum=5.1.20
Phorum=3.4.8a
Phorum=3.2.5
Phorum=3.2.3a
Phorum=5.2
Phorum=5.2.10
Phorum=5.1.21
Phorum=5.0.0_alpha
Phorum=3.2
Phorum=5.2.13
Phorum=5.0.16
Phorum=5.0.10
Phorum=3.1.2
Phorum=5.0.11
Phorum=5.0.14a
Phorum=5.0.9
Phorum=3.1
Phorum=5.0.14
Phorum=5.0.7_beta
Phorum=5.1.14
Phorum=3.4.2
Phorum=5.0.6_beta
Phorum=5.1.17
Phorum=3.4.1
Phorum=3.4.7
Phorum=5.0.3_beta
Phorum=5.2.8
Phorum=3.4.8
Phorum=3.2.4
Phorum=5.0.4_beta
Phorum=5.0.13
Phorum=5.2.1
Phorum=5.0.8_rc
Phorum=5.2.11
Phorum=3.2.3b
Phorum=3.3.2b3
Phorum=3.3.2a
Phorum=3.2.6

Remedy

http://www.phorum.org/phorum5/read.php?64,149490,149490#msg-149490

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-3392?

    CVE-2011-3392 is classified as a medium severity cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-3392?

    To fix CVE-2011-3392, you should upgrade Phorum to version 5.2.17 or later, where the vulnerability is addressed.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2011-3392?

    CVE-2011-3392 affects multiple versions of Phorum prior to 5.2.17, including versions 5.2.10-rc1, 5.0.1_alpha, and earlier.

  • What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2011-3392?

    Due to CVE-2011-3392, attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the application, potentially compromising user data and security.

  • Does CVE-2011-3392 require user interaction to exploit?

    CVE-2011-3392 does not require user interaction to exploit, making it a significant security risk.

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