JVNDB-2012-000036

OSQA vulnerable to cross-site scripting

OSQA (The Open Source Q&A system) contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

OSQA is an open source question and answer system. OSQA contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Kousuke Ebihara reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Base Metrics: 4.3 (Medium) [IPA Score]

• Access Vector: Network
• Access Complexity: Medium
• Authentication: None
• Confidentiality Impact: None
• Integrity Impact: Partial
• Availability Impact: None

OSQA

• OSQA trunk revisions prior to 1234
• OSQA version 0.9.0 (Fantasy Island) Beta 3 and earlier

An arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser.

[Apply a patch]
Apply the patch according to the information provided the developer.

According to the developer, this issue was addressed in revision 1234.

OSQA

• OSQA : FishEye: changeset 1234:
• OSQA : OSQA - The Open Source Q&A System

1. Cross-site Scripting(CWE-79) [IPA Evaluation]

1. CVE-2012-1245

1. JVN : JVN#15503729
2. National Vulnerability Database (NVD) : CVE-2012-1245

[2012/04/26]
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