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JVNDB-2014-000088

PerlMailer vulnerable to cross-site scripting

Overview

PerlMailer from Homepage Decorator is a mail form CGI which is used to send mail from a form on a web page. PerlMailer CGI scripts contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Koki Takahashi reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the vendors under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
CVSS Severity (What is CVSS?)

CVSS V2 Severity:
Base Metrics 4.3 (Medium) [IPA Score]
  • Access Vector: Network
  • Access Complexity: Medium
  • Authentication: None
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: Partial
  • Availability Impact: None
Affected Products


Homepage Decorator
  • PerlMailer 3.10 and earlier

Impact

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

[Update the Software]
Apply the latest update provided by the vendor.
Vendor Information

Homepage Decorator
CWE (What is CWE?)

  1. Cross-site Scripting(CWE-79) [IPA Evaluation]
CVE (What is CVE?)

  1. CVE-2014-3897
References

  1. JVN : JVN#85748534
  2. National Vulnerability Database (NVD) : CVE-2014-3897
Revision History

  • [2014/07/29]
      Web page was published
    [2014/08/01]
      References : Content was added

Date Public2014/07/29
Date First Published2014/07/29
Date Last Updated2014/08/01