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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2015-10049

Low
3.5/10

Summary

A vulnerability was found in Overdrive Eletrônica course-builder up to 1.7.x and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file coursebuilder/modules/oeditor/oeditor.html. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.8.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is e39645fd714adb7e549908780235911ae282b21b. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218372.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • LOW
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

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  • Published