CVE-2011-3983: XSS
Published Oct 24, 2011
·Updated
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in KENT-WEB WEB FORUM 5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors related to cookies.
Affected Software
1 affected component
KENT-WEB WEB FORUM<=5.1
Event History
Oct 24, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-3983?
CVE-2011-3983 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to allow cross-site scripting attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-3983?
To fix CVE-2011-3983, upgrade KENT-WEB WEB FORUM to version 5.2 or later, which addresses the XSS vulnerability.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2011-3983?
CVE-2011-3983 affects users of KENT-WEB WEB FORUM version 5.1 and earlier.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-3983?
CVE-2011-3983 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows remote code injection via cookies.
5
Can I still use KENT-WEB WEB FORUM if I have CVE-2011-3983?
Using KENT-WEB WEB FORUM with CVE-2011-3983 poses security risks; it is recommended to implement the fix immediately.