CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2011-4755: Input Validation

First published: Fri Dec 16 2011(Updated: )

Parallels Plesk Small Business Panel 10.2.0 does not properly validate string data that is intended for storage in an XML document, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (parsing error) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted cookie, as demonstrated by cookies to client@1/domain@1/hosting/file-manager/ and certain other files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Parallels Parallels Plesk Small Business Panel=10.2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2011-4755?

    CVE-2011-4755 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to improper validation of string data.

  • How do I fix CVE-2011-4755?

    To fix CVE-2011-4755, it is recommended to update Parallels Plesk Small Business Panel to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2011-4755?

    CVE-2011-4755 specifically affects Parallels Plesk Small Business Panel version 10.2.0.

  • What can an attacker achieve with CVE-2011-4755?

    An attacker can cause a denial of service or potentially exploit the vulnerability further through crafted cookies.

  • Is there a public exploit for CVE-2011-4755?

    There are known demonstrations of exploits for CVE-2011-4755 that illustrate how crafted cookies can lead to parsing errors.

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